by Emily | Oct 14, 2018 | Home & Family
Like many Australians, my weekend will often include a trip to Bunnings. We pile into the car and head off to look at a new toilet, grab some more paint, or now that it is Spring, we pick-up a few plants to flesh out the garden. Clearly, we are not alone in this. Most...
by Emily | Feb 19, 2017 | Faith
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...
by Emily | Aug 21, 2016 | Encouragement
Sometimes, when you keep a blog, it is easy for people to get a rosy-coloured view of who you are, as we are often more inclined to document the good moments and try to forget the bad. Writing a blog that you have titled “Pursuits of God”, probably sets...
by Emily | Feb 14, 2016 | Faith
People-pleasing has been one of my flaws for as long as I can remember. I want to be liked and I want to be accepted. It has infiltrated all aspects of my life unfortunately- my relationships with my family, my relationships with my friends, my relationships in the...
by Emily | Jun 23, 2015 | Encouragement
Whenever I am in the garden, usually pulling weeds, I think of sin. My sin in particular. As I was out there pulling weeds on the weekend, I was reflecting on the whole process of faith and growing to be more like Christ. I thought of how our pastors under the Holy...