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DIVORCE HURTS
As a child of divorced parents, I spent many years believing that I was to blame for their divorce. I also blamed God for not answering my prayer to keep my parents together. It was only as I grew older … Continue reading
Posted in Death, God
Tagged Divorce, forgiveness, growing up, guilt, Relationships, restoration, self-worth
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I HAD THE KEY, I JUST DIDN’T USE IT…
Today a colleague and I had to attend a safety meeting for a company we do work for. We arrived on site only to find that my card had not been activated so my colleague went through the security barrier … Continue reading
SPIRITUAL MALAISE…
For the past few weeks I have been suffering from ‘spiritual malaise’. I love the word malaise as it describes exactly how I have been feeling – ‘dissatisfied, unhappy but feel unable to change, not knowing what is wrong’. The … Continue reading
BE PREPARED…
“God will, generally speaking, not compete for our attention. If we will not withdraw from things that obsess and exhaust us into solitude and silence, He will usually leave us to our own devices.” Dallas Willard One of the major … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Forgiveness, Prayer
Tagged depression, failure, friendship, God, grace, hope
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Friendships…
I received this photo from a friend with the following caption: “I took this photograph in Bettys Bay. It triggered the thought in me that…even if everything is dry and hostile, I always have you as my best friend”. My … Continue reading
God’s Silence…
One of the most profound relationships I have ever had, lasted one year, and I only spoke to the person once. I was 20 and he must have been about 25 years old. I had moved into a flat a … Continue reading
I WILL GIVE YOU SOMETHING
In almost every major city in South Africa you will find beggars and people selling goods, gathered at the main traffic lights of the city, ready to approach you as soon as the traffic lights turn red. On a recent … Continue reading
Posted in God, Life, Prayer
Tagged #begging #beggars # prayer #Holy Spirit, #South Africa
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