And A Little Child Shall Teach Them…
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Little Things (1)
“It’s in the little things”; “it’s the little things that count”… sayings we’ve probably heard before. But if the ‘little’ things are so important, then are they really ‘little’? How do we even define little? Are things little according to… Continue reading
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There with you
If I was there when you were laughing and celebrating, I can be there when you are crying and mourning. When you were on top of the World, I was there, When the World is on top of you, I… Continue reading
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Justice or Mercy?
A God of justice and mercy. At first glance, a contradiction. But, is it? Sin aggressively demands its wages: Death and separation. God nods. Yes indeed, Sin should be punished. Reaping should follow sowing. It is the law, it always… Continue reading
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The Familiar
The familiar… What does it feel like to you? Comfort? Certainty? A sense of knowing? Surety? How important is the familiar? Some of us will gladly embrace change, but for others, it is more of a struggle to leave the… Continue reading
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But he’s so handsome!
In my last post, I wrote about focusing on what’s inside, examining ourselves, and ensuring that we are shining from the inside out. This is the second part of the ‘mini-series’, and is focused on discernment of people. During a… Continue reading
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But what’s inside?
Some time ago, I was upset about something. I can’t even remember what it was now, but I was not smiling. My older son decided to take matters into his hands. He did not want to see me unhappy, so… Continue reading
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My Suffer Pass Your Suffer
You say ‘My suffer pass your suffer’ But what do you know about my suffer? You and I Why are we competing? There is no award There is no medal For ‘Person-who-has-suffered-the-most’. Your suffer is because of X My suffer… Continue reading
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Four Hearty Cheers!!!!
Four years ago, on the 19th of June 2016, I published my very first blog post, “The giant”. It feels like a long time ago, but it also feels like yesterday. When I started my blog, I planned to publish… Continue reading
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A Heart Issue
I am mixed race. I am both black and white. 50-50; 100-100. Take your pick. I have lived a significant amount of my life in a predominantly black country. And I was seen as a “white person”. I was called… Continue reading
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One
I was recently reading stories to my children from a collection of Aesop’s fables, and came across this one titled “The belly and its members”: “One day it occurred to the Members of the Body that they were doing… Continue reading
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Jesus
Jesus. Most likely the most famous person in all history. Controversial too – Did he exist? Did he not exist? Was he a Prophet? A Sage? A Rabbi? Was he truly the Son of God?1 Or was he all that… Continue reading
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The Gift of Friendship
I love the value the Bible places on friendship. Jesus showed us how much he values us by calling us his friends (John 15:15). What an honour! God is our closest and most reliable friend, and as we journey through… Continue reading
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