When asked the question 'how are you?' how often do you respond with the answer 'busy'? Or if you're not busy but the other person is flat out, you might even feel a little guilty, like you're over ...
The most valuable quality in life, humility
I am certain that I have discovered the most valuable quality in life, humility. For without it, you cannot truly love. It has taken me years to learn this truth and due to my sinful nature, I will ...
Why do we say Happy Easter?
Meet Honey. She has been a part of our little family for almost 2 months. The first time I saw her I thought you will be a lovely companion, it’s just a shame about that under-bite. I looked other ...
Why is it so hard to just ‘trust God’ ?
People say ‘Trust God”. God says ‘trust me’. I even urge you to ‘trust God’. It’s a nice idea – giving a higher, almighty and loving creator your concerns so you can just peacefully go on with your ...
What does it mean to be blessed? Are you blessed?
There’s a trending article at the moment called ‘Please stop saying you’re #blessed’. Reading between the lines, the author does not believe there is a God that gives us blessings and she states that ...
Australian Lorikeets – Colour on a cloudy day
This is our new friend, Lorri. He is a magnificent Australian Lorikeet who swings by our garden each afternoon. It's the first autumn that we've been graced with Lorri's cheery presence (or any ...
The Rain brings Beauty in the garden
The pitter-patter of rain on our tin roof was a fitting sound track to end our Friday night as Reis and I snuggled on the couch with a cup of warm tea. I like the rain it makes the grass greener, the ...