My Christian walk

Photo credit; Campus Move 101 Yes I agree with you, I might not be the perfect person to offer the solution, for the sorrow of being overworked but underpaid However you can still hear me out, please do. Since the percentage of graduates who are able to get jobs every year is very low, about 20%, many employees are in this sad situation of being overworked and underpaid since they are even lucky to have a job.  However even with some of the best paying jobs, we are still underpaid especially in Uganda. Most people work for at least 8 hours a weekday, and spend about 2 hours commuting, making it 10 hours, then sleep for also 10 hours per night making it 20 hours each day then we are left with only 4 hours of our lives and a weekend to live; to have quality family time, spiritual growth, give back to community, read, go back to school, relax, exercise, keep up with work assignments and follow up the side hustle. If you spend more than 8hours at work, that is

Why the too much festive excitement? Of course there is nothing wrong with the excitement that is why it is called a Merry Christmas the merry means it's a joyous occasion. However we so often forget the Christ part. Just imagine your mother or friends buying themselves gifts and cakes on your birthday! We all go through so much during this time of the year. Trying to celebrate Christ's birthday. People shopping, getting angry at each other, trying to bear with "crazy" family members, buying foods and gifts at almost twice the price they were one month back and spreading some love. Sometimes this gets too much and reveals the ungodliness in most of us; when things don't go the way we had planned, when Bea/Spouse doesn't send the perfect Christmas gift, when the market gets crazy, or you don't get that perfect dress. Many things have a tendency of going wrong during this season however we should never let all this merry make us forget the Christ