I have very fond memories of going to rugby since I was about 8 or 9. Spending hours of the fields outside playing rugby with friends, having a braai with family and having a great time. Although I am much older now and have young kids of my own, going Read more…
Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night. He is like Read more…
My dad always used to ask us if marriage was 50/50. The first time I answered “yes.” He went on to explain that marriage is not 50/50. Marriage is 100%. You give 100% of yourself to your spouse. It’s so easy to get into the comparison game of I did Read more…
Have you or your spouse ever said: “It’s not what you said, it’s the way you said it!” So many arguments we have had in our marriage have little to do with the content and more to do with the context. I often say things in frustration which start an Read more…
Today was one of those days where I have clearly seen God working and answering my prayers. All to often God answers our prayers but we seldom give Him the glory. Last night I woke up at about 2:30am and didn’t get back to sleep until close to 4am. My Read more…
This is one of my favourite meals growing up as a child. My mom used to make it at least once a week and it never lasted long. Ingredients: 1 C Cooked Rice 1 C Flaked Haddock / Tuna 1 TBS Margarine 2 Hard Boiled Eggs 1 Onion (Finely Chopped) Read more…
Consider this. God created everything and He said it was all good – except for one thing. He did not like it that man was alone. But being the good God that He is, He fixed the problem. God created woman and marriage in one fell swoop. Marriage was His Read more…
The apostle Paul lived in the powerful reality of the eternal. It was a joyful reality, and it made a difference in everything he did. He saw beyond the things that he suffered on earth His trials (shipwreck, stoning, persecution, prison, and so much more) were merely light and momentary Read more…
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.” Deuteronomy 6:5 NIV
Before we started having children we were pretty clear about how we wanted to raise our children. Admittedly some things have changed as we have grown and learnt more about parenting. However after a few months of having our first child I noticed a stark difference in the way we Read more…