Vulnerable
As I write this, it’s only Tuesday, and so far it has not been a good week for my computers. The office computer is non-operational, and my back-up laptop seems to have contracted a virus. I’m clueless as to where the virus came from, but I’m willing to wager that the infection came as a result of my lack of virus protection software, thus leaving me... read all »
What have you been doing all day?
Coming home from work, a man found his three children outside in their pyjamas, playing in the mud with an empty food can and with paper strewn across the front yard. His wife’s car door was open, and likewise the house door. There was no sign of the dog. Moving into the house, he found an incredible mess: a lamp had fallen on the floor and the entrance rug was ... read all »
The Perfect Gift
“Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him?” Matt. 7:9-11 This past week I celebrated my 27th birthday with Ashley. It was a ... read all »
Training for Change
My sister and I recently started training for a 10km foot race at the end of the summer. This is a new challenge for both of us, as we weren’t really all that athletic in school. Just how much of a challenge is it? Well, at the moment, I can’t even run a full 3km without having to stop and walk in between, so, it’s apparent to me that I have a long w... read all »
A Little Bit of Humour
We all need a little bit of humour in our life. This morning, I offer you a few jewels of humour. These phrases were either published in church bulletins, or announced in church services. Bulletin announcement for national conference on prayer and fasting: “The cost to assist the conference on prayer and fasting includes meals.” “Women: d... read all »