Thuita J. Maina's Blog: Reflections of a Christian, page 53
February 22, 2019
Keeping Good Company
When I was discharged from the University of Nairobi clinic in April 2011, I didn't want to go back to my home in Kiserian, about 40 kilometres...
February 18, 2019
Obeying God's Laws
The Book of Deuteronomy says in chapter 28 that if you obey God and follow His commands, enemies will come at you from one direction but flee from...
February 16, 2019
What Happened When I Repeated Class
When I went back home in 2008 after messing up at JKUAT where I was pursuing a BSc. degree in Electronics & Computer Engineering, my family...
February 14, 2019
What I Didn't Understand
A few years ago, there was a time I loved visiting my neighbour Mama Kuria, an extremely likeable lady who loves the Lord. Whenever I felt excited...
February 12, 2019
Not Giving Up
Hello my dear reader! How have you been? It has been awhile since I last posted a story in this blog of mine. I wish I could say it's because my...
January 28, 2019
How My MIT Interview Went
As I have said before in this blog of mine, I developed a desire to pursue my undergraduate studies abroad when I was in Starehe Institute in...
January 15, 2019
The Careers I Will Pursue
In his book,
Outliers: The Story of Success
, Malcolm Gladwell says that we only...
January 5, 2019
Why I Gave Up Politics
As the 2007 Kenya's General Elections were nearing and getting riveting, I was having a conversation with a friend of mine at JKUAT when I...
January 3, 2019
Telling The Truth
One afternoon in the early '90s when I was a small boy, my Mum, who used to run a grocery shop in my home-town of Kiserian, sent me to the market...
January 1, 2019
Outwitting The Conman Within
Most of us are aware that conmen exist. Some of us even know the tricks they use to steal money from people. But did you know that conning can...
