Deuteronomy 4:9 My mother inlaw is well along the difficult road of dementia. While she still remembers those people and events she has known for years, she cannot remember what happened an hour ago. It is very sad to see someone’s memory and well-being deteriorate before our eyes, and we can only hope that weContinue reading “Don’t forget”
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Out of our comfort zone
Genesis 11:4 ‘and not be scattered over the face of the earth.’ Building a tower wasn’t the issue, it was that everyone wanted to be together instead of going out and doing what God wanted them to do. Interestingly, the early church were the same, they gravitated towards staying together in the comfort of JerusalemContinue reading “Out of our comfort zone”
Awe Full
Exodus 20:20 I remember buying our first leather lounge suite some years ago. We had waited for this occasion for a long time as we saved our money for this luxury. When we finally bought it and placed it in our lounge area we treated it with the utmost care. The last thing we wantedContinue reading “Awe Full”
Doing or being
1 John 4:9 I think all religion can be summarised as being about humans trying to impress a god, being a god or striving to become a god. It is generally hard work and one is never sure whether they have done enough or are good enough to achieve the state or status they areContinue reading “Doing or being”
Do it for your kids
The way we live today affects the lives of our children tomorrow. The values we hold will either make life easier or more difficult for those that follow in our footsteps. Sure, some characteristics are genetic but in general the decisions we make and the battles we win or lose now will impact the qualityContinue reading “Do it for your kids”