Cease Striving

Cease Striving

Over the last month or so, Dave and I have been talking about what we believe God has been changing in us. As I have thought through the areas that God is working on in me, I have come to recognise his work on my striving. I have always been a go-getter, someone keen...
Grace Flows- Living Life with Christ

Grace Flows- Living Life with Christ

Some days I am acutely aware of my failings. As I came to write today’s post, this reality is very true for me. While I read an interesting article last year about the dangers of applauding sin, I also recognise that it is easy to have a rose-coloured view of...
Has the World Got a Hold…?

Has the World Got a Hold…?

I was shopping this week in a jewellery store, buying a special something for our little lady who is turning 5 in a few weeks. As I looked at all the jewellery glittering under the lights, I realised how attractive things can look to us. Whether it is jewellery in...
He Pursues (+ Week 1 Giveaway)

He Pursues (+ Week 1 Giveaway)

Some weeks life seems a little like I’m flat-lining. This past week, my enthusiasm has been at a bit of a low and my energy levels have plummeted also. I wake up cranky, stay up too late doing nothing, look through green-eyed-coloured glasses at others’...
Comparison, the Thief of Joy

Comparison, the Thief of Joy

Over the past few weeks, I seem to constantly be playing referee between our kiddies who all seem to want the same toy as their sibling… until they get it and something else looks more appealing. Comparison is happening left right and centre- from milk levels in...
Creativity for God’s Glory

Creativity for God’s Glory

This past week I have been reading through the last few chapters of Exodus and have been reminded of the detailed instructions given by God for the Tabernacle. As I have read it (or in fact listened to it as I have driven along), I have seen God’s creativity...