Shame Exposed
There is one South Africanism that has distinctly marked our country linguistically: the use of the word "Shame". Used to express sympathy for the...
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...
The Clarity of Crisis
All of us go through hard times.
To some degree, we all have a level of crisis in our lives at any given time.
And with...
What Matters Most At Christmas?
I did all my Christmas shopping before the start of December this year – that’s a first. Then, much to the delight of our...
The Return
Jack sat in front of the tall glass windows, looking down at the ticket in his hands. The words and numbers didn't mean much...
You can talk to God (even if you don’t have His number)
I'm not sure if you saw the story on the news. A so-called preacher claimed that he had God's phone number. The video showed...
Being happy for others when they succeed
It's hard to find joy when we feel hopeless, when we feel a bit lost, when we feel so hurt, discouraged or a bit...
Heaven on Earth
People like the idea of heaven. You probably enjoy the concept of shiny, gigantic, bright spaces with music and laughter. Where there is no...
What’s wrong with being lukewarm?
I recently heard someone say, "Well they're kind of a Christian. I think they believe in God." And that's enough right?
To say you align...
Building a foundation of hope
So you've lost hope. You have tried everything. Perhaps you have even been going to church more than usual – but life just seems to...