Daily Bread
Daily messages of encouragement and instruction from God’s Word.
Daily Bite
Raging Rivers
Surging, foaming water rips me down. I flay wildly trying to find the surface, however in the grip of the powerful rapids it’s impossible [...
Cry out, be heard
It’s been such a blessing to travel and spend three weeks with my 3-month-old nephew. But as all babies do, when they want something [...
Why, Lord?
Recently, our dog needed surgery on her paw. When we picked her up, her eyes were filled with fear and confusion. She couldn’t understand [...
Pray at 30,000 Feet
Looking out the window at clouds as we fly toward sunnier places, everything below is tiny – life carrying on while we sit constrained...
Seeing the very good
South Africa recently held its national elections. Many were filled with anxiety and uncertainty about which party would gain the majority and the impact...
Your rhino horn
If you’ve ever lived in Africa, you’ve heard about the plight of the rhinos. For their protection, they have their horns removed to keep [&h...
Ripples on our lake
One of my favourite nature scenes is a still body of water reflecting a majestic mountain peak. The mountain, in all its glory, is...
Do you want to get well?
I listened to an interview with a French atheist who had thought that belief in God was foolish. He was very successful, getting and...
Dry branches
Nothing is nicer than sitting beside a warm fire on a cold winter’s night, watching the flames dance and flicker. However, you quickly learn [...
Washed clean
It’s a multi-billion dollar industry – creams and lotions to moisturize, protect, and, if possible, rejuvenate ageing skin. For Naaman, an army commander, his [...