We're fifty-something days into our lockdown here in South Africa, and admittedly, for the first time, I feel like I am starting to accept that perhaps life isn't going to look or feel like it used to, or at least it won't for a while....
For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through him and for him. He is before all things, and in him all things hold together. And...
Throughout history women have been mirrored as individuals who are inferior to their male counterparts having no further contribution to society than the nurturing and raising of their children and domestic housework . Amidst the contempt and oppression of women in a maligned patriarchal society-...
I’m certain I’m not the only one who started 2020 with a clear vision board, loaded with goals and plans. Having learnt from failed resolutions in previous years, I made sure to be prayerful in making my plans. I submitted my plans to God so...
Jesus is the King of Kings and Lord of Lords, yet on Maundy Thursday, He tied a towel around His waist and began to wash His disciples' feet while having The Last Supper with them in the upper room. The disciples were understandably shocked at...
Return to your rest, my soul, for the Lord has been good to you. Psalms 116:7 NIV When life is busy and we are so caught up in the constant rush of work, church gatherings, life, we lose the appreciation for what is around us. We wish...
I feel blessed to be busy work-wise during our current lockdown in South Africa but to be honest, I have found it difficult to hold onto peace. I have found that every time I start to listen to a worship song or sermon or join...
Each teardrop holds a heart thought A moment of grief or pain Revealing your burden of sadness At the mention of his/her name. Each teardrop holds a memory Of a precious time you knew A special day, a quiet place Only known to you. God sees each silent teardrop He hears your whispered prayer He...
“Show me your friends and I’ll show you your future.” Such a commonly used phrase that we all heard from older people at some point in our lives. It was tiring as a teenager, no doubt, yet it’s something that holds so much truth. As...
“And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” - Philippians 4:7 NIV There is so much going on on our world right now and it can be so easy to take our eyes off of...