Monthly Archives: December 2014

MEN AND WOMEN JUST DON’T THINK THE SAME!

In 1992, John Gray wrote a book titled Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus. Catchy title, but the notion that there is a vast difference between men and women is so true! My husband and I have been married for twenty-two years and … Continue reading

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2015

“You shall not go out with haste…for the Lord will go before you, and the God of Israel will be your rear guard”. (Isaiah 52:12) “Our yesterdays hold broken and irreversible things for us. It is true that we have … Continue reading

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CHRISTMAS IN AFRICA!!

 29 degrees in the shade, the sun is shining and there is not a cloud in the sky! For the  Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favour and honour; no good thing does He withhold from those … Continue reading

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THE GIFT OF VOLUNTARY POVERTY

I was amazed to discover the other day that there are 27 Spiritual gifts mentioned in the Bible! They are prophecy, service, teaching, exhortation, giving, leadership, mercy, wisdom, knowledge, faith, healing, miracles, discerning of spirits, tongues, interpretation, apostleship, helps, administration, … Continue reading

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ALMOST DIVORCED…..

In the seventh year of our marriage my husband and I were contemplating divorce.We had reached a stage where we were finding it difficult to be civil to each other and all pretense of praying together or caring for each … Continue reading

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“TRUSTY”

“PRESERVING THE PAST SO THAT IT CAN BE ENJOYED IN THE FUTURE” Trusty came into our lives in 1995.  I still remember the day my husband came home and told me that, he and his brother, had bought a truck. … Continue reading

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THE SEEDS WE PLANT

We need to be mindful of the seeds we plant in our children’s lives. Mary J. Blige, an international recording artist, once said that when she looks in the mirror, she sometimes sees the damaged soul of her past because … Continue reading

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On the Tenth Day of December . . .

Originally posted on Kindness Blog:
Photo Credit: Pinterest Some of the greatest teachers and biggest motivators in my life are the guests at the day shelter for homeless men where I work, and I love to share my experiences with…

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GROWING OUT OF HYPOCRISY

Seven years ago I made a decision, and since then, there has been major spiritual growth in my life (also physical growth judging by the fact that I no longer fit into certain clothes in my cupboard!). On the 8th … Continue reading

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Kahlil Gibran

Originally posted on Peter Langerman:
In writing this novel, I looked for a person, an author, who seemed to set the right tone for the story that I was trying to tell. Eventually, I read some of the works by Kahlil Gibran and…

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