Daily Bread
Daily messages of encouragement and instruction from God’s Word.
Daily Bite
So close, but dying
You tend to notice things when away from your normal environment. I was having a shower when I noticed a pot plant next to...
Unexpected freedom
When landscape architects watched preschoolers at play, they noticed something striking: in an open field without a fence, children clung close to their teacher...
Your name reserved
Recently I was at a wedding. Outside the reception was a list of names and their assigned seats. At each spot a name card...
Seek first
You wake up in the morning, remembering your promise to engage with God’s Word as you arise. But then the tasks of the day [...
Bad soil
It’s a postcard scene. The heavens bursting with colour as the sun sets over the distant mountains beyond the rows of vines. Springtime means [...
Peaceful home
“My people will live in peaceful dwelling places, in secure homes, in undisturbed places of rest.” (Isaiah 32:18). This verse paints a beautiful picture [&h...
Perseverance
The day had arrived—my daughter was in labour. There was much excitement. We started the day with a 10k run. It was a warm [...
Seen in the sky
Flying high above Europe, I watch the little plane icon crawl across the screen—tracing our journey from Italy, across countries and continents, back to [...
Digging in my heals
Our dogs have a special resistance technique when on a walk. If they decide there is a spot they want to sniff or a...
Footsteps in the sand
Walking along a beach on a windy day, I noticed how our footprints, where we had previously walked, had nearly vanished. In moments, all...
You are invited
“It’s with joy that we would like to invite you to the wedding of…” There is something wonderful about receiving an invitation to a [&helli...
Above the clouds
“I am… the life.” (John 14:6) When Jesus made this claim, He used a very specific word for life: zoe. This wasn’t just about [&helli...