Tag: Bible
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Still Unravelling
Life in knots? Me too. So much is happening is happening, so quickly too. Seems like there is no time to catch my breath, let alone rest. Time for rest and relaxation. Time to unwind and spend time with God in prayer, listening to Him and loving on Him.
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Happy Mother’s Day
I Mothers teach us to love, they make us smile We make them laugh Mothers keep us real! I have the best mother ever! No, I mean it! She is amazing and I thank God for her every single day. Mum taught me how to look after myself and prepared me for a very big…
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I’d Rather Be…
How many times have I had the thought – ‘I would rather be…’ run through in my head? There are times in life when we find ourselves in places doing things that are outside our comfort zone. Things get uncomfortable, turn tough and even feel rough only for a season. Pain seems to carry extra…
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The Scattering
Community is something we are designed to appreciate and at the best of times, we revel in it. The rest of the time, we crave acceptance, company and comfort. After all, God created us for His enjoyment and blessing and in His company we find joy and fulfillment. So what better way to live than…
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Waves of Change
I learned that a large group of friends and former colleagues were due to lose their jobs at the end of this month. The international company they work for, sold some years back and the new investors have chosen to send a youthful, highly competent, capable, well-trained and dynamic team on early retirement. For some,…
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Aiding and Abetting
Our daughter came home from school one day and dropped onto the sofa face drawn and followed by a long sigh. “That is it! No more soccer for me. It was so embarrassing!” Naturally, we asked what had taken place and she blurted out that one classmate scored an own-goal. The other school team laughed…
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Fearful? Who Me?
As we mature into teenagers and young adults, the battle of the mind becomes a harsh reality. Peer pressure pulls one way, global trends another: and then there is a God. What does God want for you? What do you want? How close are you to goal? What needs to change? One word – fear.
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What Sheep?
t is funny how things go so well until you have to deal with a disturbance in the flesh. I wonder if this is what the New Testament Paul referred to as a thorn in the flesh?
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Mending Fences 2
Budu and Bette cleared their breakfast items and sang as they did the washing up together. He washed and she dried. Once done, he took her hand and inspected her wedding band. ” We really have to improve on this! What if we renew our wedding vows? I know I should have asked you earlier…(gasp)…
