Good navigation is crucial to avoid disaster. Safe navigation and knowledge of risks as well as how to respond to unexpected challenges is necessary to ensure we reach our destination without harm. This is the same for navigating life in general. We need a guide to find our way through this life until we reach… Continue reading Navigating Life

Are you ever taken by surprise when you realise how deeply you are loved? It could be love from a parent, a spouse, a friend, or a partner. You might wonder what it is you did to deserve that love. Truth is, love, true love, is a gift from the one who loves us. We… Continue reading It’s His Gift

In Galatians 6:9-10, we are instructed not to grow weary of doing good. That “as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.” We all have talents and abilities. It’s important we use those to serve GOD by helping each other. We don’t… Continue reading Doing good for others

Have you ever heard that saying that “change is the only constant”? It feels that way sometimes. Life moves in such a rapid pace that there are times we can find it hard to keep up. People and things seem always to be changing. Feelings, values etc can be eroded by time and circumstances. Thankfully,… Continue reading Yesterday, Today and Forever

Have you ever heard the song “Before the Morning”? by Josh Wilson? It’s one of my favorite songs and I was listening to it again just recently. The words have always struck a chord with me. Sometimes we go through periods in our life when thing seem dark. Times when we’re filled with anxieties and… Continue reading Before the Morning

What are you looking for in life? If we’re like most people, we’re probably searching for happiness. Not the transient kind, but the deep, soul-enriching kind. Some people find happiness in relationships which, when they break down can cause devastation. Some may find it in material things but again, that’s not the deep and abiding… Continue reading Where can I find happiness?

When I was little (ok even when I was no longer so little), I was very afraid of the dark. I imagined monsters, ghosts and a whole range of scary things were lurking there just waiting to jump out and hurt me. I remember one time when I was about 11 or so, I watched… Continue reading Fearing the dark

How are you this Easter? I hope dear Reader, this finds you well. Yesterday was Good Friday and, much like most of the Christian world, I was reflecting on Jesus’ sacrifice for our salvation. I can’t even imagine the unfathomable distress Jesus was feeling when He, even He, prayed to the Father “if You are… Continue reading I love you anyway

It’s the evening of the 2nd of March 2023 here in Australia and I’ve just ended a particularly busy day. Today was my father’s birthday. He’s getting older now and I took annual leave from work to prepare his birthday party. I tend to worry these days about my parents. I used to grumble about… Continue reading Loving the little things for loved ones

Happy New Year! Right now it’s around 3pm in Australia on January 1st 2023. A fresh year, a new month, another day. It’s common to come up with New Years resolutions at the start of every year. We think about what we want to do next in our lives and what kind of improvements we… Continue reading What Will You Do Next?