Daily Bread
Daily messages of encouragement and instruction from God’s Word.
Daily Bite
Don’t buy the dream
I have often laughed sardonically at the names places are given. A new housing estate is called Sunset Estate, yet it does not have...
Imitate Me
We’ve found an empty spot away from the crowded viewpoint to watch the sunset. Before long, the first car pulls up. Although there are [...
Boundary Lines
Standing in our ocean-side room twelve meters above sea level, I heard a great crash. A giant wave had just crashed through our open...
A cracked screen
Like many people, my phone has become essential – I use it for my Bible, writing Gospel Bites, music, staying connected, etc. But yesterday...
Refuge Island
While visiting Australia, I noticed they have signs on the roads that say “Refuge Island”. The idea is to indicate a safe place halfway [&h...
Go and do likewise
“The Good Samaritan” is a well-known parable. It is clear and easy to understand – be like the Samaritan and show love, empathy, and [&h...
Exams!
“Settle down, everyone. It’s time for the exam”. These are words that put fear into most people. Yet exams are essential. They do everything [&hel...
Masterpiece in progress
As I sat in our Airbnb, a beautiful but neglected home with so much potential, I found myself imagining all the ways it could...
Persistence
Netflix, MacDonalds, WhatsApp. We live in an instant world. Movies on demand. Food in minutes. Instant messages. While this is amazing, it has resulted...
It’s your health
“Many years ago, my brother started running on his farm,” my neighbour told me. “His workers decided to join him. Soon, they were all [&hel...
One desire
There are two things in life that go hand in hand – desires and complaints. We all have an endless list of desires and...