And A Little Child Shall Teach Them…
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Obtaining A Good Report
Have you ever wondered what faith means? What having faith implies? Well, I probably won’t be the first person to direct you to Hebrews 11, the faith chapter, to learn more about faith. Hebrews 11 tells us what faith is,… Continue reading
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The Fragility Of Joy
While in a beautiful garden recently, I observed a gardener on their knees, weeding the garden with their bare hands. Some of the weeds had grown through cracks in the concrete, others were growing at the edges of the paved… Continue reading
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Dear Jesus, Why Didn’t You Show Up?
Have you ever had cause to ask this question? If not for yourself, perhaps for someone else, or even for someone in the Bible? For instance, John the Baptist. Have you ever read the story of when John the Baptist… Continue reading
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The Quiet Place
Recently I’ve been reflecting on the significance of the quiet place, which is also sometimes referred to as time alone with God, quiet time, being still, going to the mountaintop, and why it was so important during Jesus ministry on… Continue reading
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Trees That Dance
One fine day, I was looking out of the window at the wonderful world outside. There was a tree right in my line of vision, and it looked like the branches of the tree were dancing and waving of their… Continue reading
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Abba I See You, I Thank You, I Love You
Abba You’ve been there… In the calm, in the storm, In the gentle breeze, in the hurricane, In the silence, in the noise, In the stillness, in the restlessness, In the celebration, in the mourning, In the morning, in the… Continue reading
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It’s Pentecost, Are You Ready?
It is Pentecost Sunday today! A long awaited day for those who were present at the very first Pentecost Sunday, and even for those who heard the prophecies and might have yearned to see them come to pass. A reminder… Continue reading
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No Wiggle Room
Compromise… making concessions, changing standards just a bit… this can sometimes be a good thing right? Bending a little to avoid breaking a friendship? Being open minded? Tolerant? Unoffending? All sounding good? But, but, but, what about when it is… Continue reading
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Who Decides – Fear or Faith?
When reading the Bible, it never ceases to amaze me how a particular passage can just jump at you and reveal a very timely lesson. You might have read that passage several times beforehand and never spotted it. And then… Continue reading
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And He Marvelled…
Have you ever wondered why Jesus was impressed with the level of some people’s faith? The Bible records in two particular occasions that Jesus marvelled at someone’s faith. Can you imagine what it must be like to have Jesus marvel… Continue reading
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Lessons From A Group Of Sailors: More Than Meets The Eye
The book of Jonah is an intriguing one. Needless to say, there is a lot to learn from the life of Jonah – the importance of obedience, God’s merciful nature, God’s omnipresence and consequently the futility of trying to hide… Continue reading
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Partway To Completion
Have you ever wondered why God answers some of our prayers in part, rather than completely? Or why there are times when a miracle may not be instantaneous but gradual? While reading from the Old Testament recently, I came across… Continue reading
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