Everybody hurts. Everybody falls. But not everybody rises again. It’s so true that when we are down and out; when we fall on our knees; when we get knocked down ... it’s so true that what we do next is what really matters. As somebody who is being currently knocked down, I want to just … Continue reading Falling and rising in life
Choose to embrace the adventure of life
I love drinking my mint tea from this mug. I’m reminded every day that life is an adventure to be chosen. The adventure mug of mint It’s said that “choice, not chance, determines your destiny” and I believe that to be true. Life isn’t what only happens to you, although parts of it are - … Continue reading Choose to embrace the adventure of life
Set your soul on fire
What sets your soul on fire today? What dreams and visions have you got for your life? What would it look like for you not to surrender to fear? What would it look like to 'feel the fear and do it anyway?' Life is a series of choices we make, and consequences we bear. Make … Continue reading Set your soul on fire
I awake today – a declaration of faith
I awake today to a new reality Knowing that the completed totality Of my life is restoration At the hands of the God of my salvation As I open my eyes to Christ the son Knowing that he’s the only one Powerful to gracefully restore me And heal my broken history. I awake today to … Continue reading I awake today – a declaration of faith
Say YES
Saying YES is a simple, effective way to attract joy, love, kindness and friendship to your life.
Roots and depth of character
It is our roots that help us to stand tall in life. The depth of our character is not found in our actions (these are merely the evidence of our …Roots and depth of character
Struggle, strength & falling in mud
I was talking with a friend recently about some of the struggles I have been facing. It was Christmas day and I had spent most of the day feeling sorry for myself but trying my best to convince myself that it was okay; that I was okay. Friends had dropped by in the evening and … Continue reading Struggle, strength & falling in mud
You are salty and lighty – Spiritual thoughts about Discipleship
You are the salt of the earth. The disciple is the salt of the earth. The disciple of Christ is created to bring goodness (flavour) into the world around them just as salt brings flavour to food. What do we do at school when our friends are swearing and the conversations are not what we … Continue reading You are salty and lighty – Spiritual thoughts about Discipleship
Intention, bravery and your making your choices
This morning I enjoyed a beautiful breakfast on my own in my apartment. It was a rare moment of cosy calmness that just made me smile with joy. Not every moment is like this though. Life is made of a million moments, some of them calm and cosy, while others are crazy and chaotic. I … Continue reading Intention, bravery and your making your choices
Roots and depth of character
It is our roots that help us to stand tall in life. The depth of our character is not found in our actions (these are merely the evidence of our character). True character begins deep down in the depths of our very heart and soul. Our attitudes, thoughts, and actions flow from our inner character. … Continue reading Roots and depth of character
