In I Corinthians 13.13, the apostle Paul writes that ‘So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love’.We know that we are saved by God’s grace, through faith, and s...  Read More

One of the fun things about being a parent is the ability to name a child. But it can be a bit daunting as you begin to realise this little person is going to have to live with this name for the rest ...  Read More

Have you ever wanted to start over? Hit the re-set button? Make a clean break with the past? Once at a summer camp pottery class, I accidentally made an object that looked like a Salvador Dali sculptu...  Read More

In Genesis chapter 22 we read one of the most poignant stories in the Bible, the episode where God instructs Abraham to do sacrifice Isaac. The difficulty of these chapter occurs on at least three lev...  Read More

Have you ever been in a situation where you were taken advantage of – you felt helpless, with nowhere to turn? Have you ever been treated unjustly by your employer even though you were doing your best...  Read More

What’s the biggest problem in your life right now? Sometimes, what we perceive to be our main problem is not our biggest problem. Ultimately, the biggest dilemma facing every human is the prospect of ...  Read More

Everyone is a theologian. The word theology comes from two Greek words – theos, which means ‘God’, and logos, which means ‘word’. So in its most basic sense, theology is simply words about God. Now, u...  Read More

So here are. Again. Déjà vu. Lockdown number two. Or is it three – or four? It is all a blur, isn’t it? This time around, rather than wondering, ‘How will we survive this?’, the big question I’m askin...  Read More

As we continue to wade through the uncertainty brought on by coronavirus, even in this new year 2021, how can we dare to think about vision? For me, the 23rd Psalm has provided a helpful scaffolding f...  Read More

Happy New Year! And I really do hope that this new year is a happy, blessed, encouraging year for you. We need it!I have to be honest – it felt really good to type 2021 at the top of this blog, rather...  Read More

God is the God of all comfort who sustains us through the most challenging of circumstances and brings us safely to the other side....  Read More

Disappointment … a common experience for all people, but painful. The Cambridge dictionary defines it like this: 'the unhappiness or discouragement that results when your hopes or expectations have no...  Read More