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10 networking meetings. 5 Speaking Engagements. 3 Get-Together Dinners. 3 Interviews. 1 Lab Session, and a Filming. (And countless bouts of laughter, and unbridled joy. And boundless hope.) That about sums up my three days in Nashville, Tennessee. Towards the… Continue Reading →

Spent my day today doing what I love to do: Talking entrepreneurship and investment in frontier markets with the students, faculty and president of Belmont University in the heart of beautiful Nashville, Tennessee. Nashville is more than just America’s music… Continue Reading →

The patchy, sun-scorned earth gives way to luscious green when the rains fall. Long summer nights end with falling leaves. That is The God of all creation saying: Let go of the pain. Forget that loss. That broken relationship that… Continue Reading →

HIRING RIGHT: I am working late tonight – at the shipping company in Kampala. My days are mostly spent in meetings and this is when I get time to catch up on mail and do follow-ups. (Don’t ask me about… Continue Reading →

There’s a joy that triumphs over fear. There’s a laughter that wipes away all tears. There’s a presence that changes atmospheres. There’s a name! Yes, Love has a name: JESUS! So pumped worshipping with God’s people here in Singapore this… Continue Reading →

DEAR CHURCH GOER: From stammering and hot tempered 80 Year-Old Moses to impulsive and hypocritical Peter, to firebrand and impatient Paul – God calls who He wants, when He wants, how He wants. As you sit in the pews today,… Continue Reading →

LEST WE FORGET: There is this almost hashed narrative that has been sold to many African Americans, and other persons of African origin that were forcefully removed from the continent. It goes something like this: You see those Africans? It’s… Continue Reading →

THE POWER OF REPETITION: There are those little things that stay with us long after the main event is gone and forgotten: A word (in season) spoken by a stranger, that one person across the room that caught your eye…. Continue Reading →

Calculations only make our limitations and anxiety greater. Weighing options endlessly will only exacerbate your worries. Today is Thursday. Put pen and maths aside. Look up. Let God – the all knowing and all sufficient God – add it all… Continue Reading →

Many folks surmise climbing mountains is a one-man skip-skip, hop-hop march to the top. But what is not in view is the coordinated effort of the team. From porters to a cook, to the guide – it has to be… Continue Reading →