Category Archives: Author

EDIT YOUR LIFE

Edit your life frequently and ruthlessly. It’s your masterpiece after all. –Nathan W. Morris Life is like a book. It has many different chapters, and one bad chapter doesn’t mean that it’s the end! There are still many blank pages … Continue reading

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UNFRIENDED…on Facebook!

  A few days ago, I was ‘unfriended’ on Face Book. The person who unfriended me was not just a Cyber Space Face Book friend.  It was someone I have met face to face numerous times, prayed for and had … Continue reading

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Our Father…

May each one of us be the kind of person that when our feet touch the ground in the morning, Satan says “Oh hell, they are up. Take cover!” Prayer and faith go together. You cannot have the one without … Continue reading

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STRUGGLING WITH GOD…

I often struggle with God.  I was reading this morning about Jacob’s struggle with God, and a feeling of immense empathy rose inside me for Jacob.  I identify fully with him.  Been there, done that and sometimes still find myself … Continue reading

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WHEN YOUR LIFE SKIDS TO A HALT WITH NO WARNING…

Twenty-three days ago, our lives came to an abrupt stop. Figuratively speaking, we skidded to a halt with burn marks on the tarmac! We had been camping in Elands Bay at the Vensterklip Caravan Park along the West Coast of South … Continue reading

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FOR THOSE WHO ARE DISCOURAGED…dreams do come true, miracles still happen

One of the main desires of my heart is to write. I completed my first book when I was 43 years old. I believed with all my heart the promise God made us in Psalm 37, “Delight yourself in the Lord … Continue reading

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MY FAITH IS SO FICKLE

I have spent the past few weeks questioning God and being angry. I have spent the past twenty years praying about something and not receiving any solution. I have spent the past year and a half praying about something else, … Continue reading

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‘I WANT THEM TO BE HAPPY’

I have a friend who is a narrative therapist. I met her when my children were still very young and over the years I have phoned her up and cried “HELP!” On one particular day she listened to me ramble … Continue reading

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DEATH AS A GIFT…

In the month of December 2014, a total number of 1 184 people died on the roads in South Africa. During the Christmas period of 2015 my family and I took a drive one night to go and look at … Continue reading

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WHEN WE BLOW IT!

“If you have failed and you are filled with despair, with no idea where to turn for inspiration and strength, remember then the compassion of Jesus.  In the power of His love He encourages you to persevere and to rebuild … Continue reading

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