The Bible is filled with scriptures on inner peace and yet we often read right over them without letting their truth settle in our hearts.
Tag: relationships
Wisdom of the Youth – Apology accepted!
Some lessons take longer than others to learn and having a heart of forgiveness is often one of those lessons. In theory it is quite simple – just let it go. There is however a little weed called self-righteousness that somehow manages to suffocate the simplicity right out of forgiveness…
Do You Ever Envy The Simplicity Of A Friend’s Life?
When I look back at my life maybe 10 years ago, I often wished, no prayed that life could just be a little less complicated. If only my life could be a little easier. I remember listening to this teaching about how everything happens for a reason. Everything will work out in the end.
‘Why don’t you come walk a mile in my shoes?’ I remember thinking.
7 Lessons That Shaped My Christian Walk, #7 I Always Have A Choice
In my teens I noticed a distinct difference between the people who seemed to be stuck in life, and those who were going places and accomplishing things.
7 Lessons That Shaped My Christian Walk, #4 Pay it forward
God is good, but don’t forget to pay it forward. Open yourself up to taking action for God. You just might be the answer to someones prayers.
7 Lessons That Shaped My Christian Walk, #2 Forgive
The word forgive is a small word that rolls easily off the tongue. But if you’ve been deeply wounded, you know that the act of forgiving can be much harder.
Treasure Hunt Birthday Party
A fun outdoor treasure hunt birthday party, where kids solve riddles, hunt for clues, piece together a treasure map, and dig for buried birthday treasure.
The Collapse of Parenting
We often tell our teenage kids “We want to say yes to your requests, try to ask us for reasonable things that we can say yes to.”
Hiking in Mpumalanga
Gorges, plateaus, mountain streams and water falls, bushpigs, ticks, rain, mud, and a whole lot of fun. A weekend family hiking trip in Mpumalanga, South Africa.