It’s only in reflection that I truly appreciate how God teaches me His way through the people He surrounds me with in life. On reflection here are some lessons good people have taught me in word and deed. These are in no particular order. 1. Danny taught me – how to live by grace. Danny […]
Read More Ten Beautiful Truths Taught By OthersWhen I say I discovered these truths I am by no means suggesting these were unique findings to me. Many of these are truths my parents told me and I foolishly chose to ignore them. Also just because I discovered these it doesn’t mean I have these all sussed. So here are some of life’s lessons that […]
Read More Ten Hard Truths I Discovered By ExperienceOne of my favourite activities is asking questions. There are many reasons to ask questions, and not always to get answers. I never felt discouraged from my parents to ask questions as I grew up even if other people were put off by the nature of them especially as I got more insistent. I am […]
Read More Ten Good QuestionsTrue story. I never saw myself being a Dad at all. I barely saw myself as a married man and children never entered my thinking beyond a nominal acknowledgement that as part of the rites of passage I would need to contribute to children entering the world. It won’t be long until my first born […]
Read More Ten Things I Love About Being A DadIt’s unfortunate that so many associate laughter with something malicious, obscene or gross. It’s also unfortunate that some ‘spiritual’ types pour scorn on laughter. My brief journey in life has thankfully seen some benefits in good laughter. Here are ten things I love about laughter, in no particular order. 1. Healthy laughter lightens the load. […]
Read More Ten Things I Love About LaughterThese are not the ten best things necessarily and they certainly are not in order, but these are some of the things that bring a big grin on my face thinking about the privilege I have being married to Authrine. 1. Watching her watch a television programme The way she gets engrossed in it, the […]
Read More Ten Things I Love About Being Married To Authrine1. Laughing together 2. Eating together 3. Listening to reach other’s stories 4. Supporting each other’s goals 5. Carefully considered advice 6. Insight 7. Developing each other 8. Sharing each other’s resources 9. Permission to be vulnerable 10. Capacity for intimacy so deep unspoken connection are the norm. For His Name’s Sake Shalom C. L. […]
Read More Ten Things I Love About RelationshipsA few of us are exploring the book of Acts. What a fascinating book it is. It is not the first time I’ve read it, and it should my life be spared it won’t be the last time I read it. Here are ten reasons – among many others – for why I love reading […]
Read More Ten Things I Love About The Book Of ActsOver the month of October I plan to post entries that offer some sort of list of ten on something. You might want to know why I’m doing that, so I thought there would be no better way to do that than to list ten reasons. 1. Ten is a good number to remember. 2. Ten […]
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