Addiction: God’s way out
Love. Oxygen. Water. Food. Relationships. Affirmation. Scientists and psychologists have concluded these are essential to our wellbeing. And they are all clear examples of...
Faith it till you make it
Faith it till you make it! Yup, you heard me: "faith it till you make it!" You are probably wanting to correct me by...
What are you thinking?
Have you ever caught yourself overthinking things? I certainly have. In my experience, there are two reasons why people do so:
Passion and perfection: Overthinking is, in many cases...
Temptation exposed
Every thought you have comes from somewhere. The multiple layers of understanding and creativity we engage with set us apart biologically. But, have you...
Terry Pratchett: An atheist’s question
Terry Pratchett is my favourite author.
He sadly died in March of this year, bringing to an end one of the most famous and well-loved...
Is Jesus into that justice stuff?
It is exactly fifty days to go til the first ever Justice Conference in South Africa. This is a significant occasion.
One of the biggest...
Book Review: Accidental Saints – Finding God in all the wrong people
A short while ago I finished reading Nadia Bolz-Weber's second book, 'Accidental Saints'.
Her first book Pastrix: The Cranky Beautiful Faith of a Sinner &...
A million reasons
“These labels prove to be wholly inadequate.”
I’ve been labelled far too many times in my life, in fact I don’t think the world will...
The powerful whisper
If you ask anyone to tell you what surprised them most about becoming a parent I’m fairly certain that the list of unexpected realities...
Just be you
Why do we pretend or profess to be something that we are not, instead of just being us? Why do we choose to hide...