Right off, a direct warning: 15Don’t love the world’s ways. Don’t love the world’s goods. Love of the world squeezes out love for the Father. In the Bible the word “world” is used with different meanings (says Barnes, E-Sword). The world can refer to the physical world, the visible world. The world as God created […]
Read moreLife consists of choices. Early every morning I have to choose whether I’m going to get up or stay in bed. I have to decide whether I will start my day with God or not, and often life rushes by so quickly that life makes a choice on my behalf and I don’t get to […]
Read moreWe constantly help married couples who have decided they’ve had enough of being married. They got married initially because their differences drew them to each other. Now they say they differ too much. This is the push force that pushes people out of marriage. Other reasons push people out of wedlock, some justified, some not. […]
Read moreSouth Africans have a way of treating any new big happening in the world with a great sense of humour. This was proven again with the COVID-19 epidemic. We were hardy even locked up at home when the first wave of memes and videos broke. My phone was bleeping so often I had to put […]
Read moreThe end of the year is always busy and it seems as if it gets busier every year. Everything must get done before we can switch off and rest. That is, if you’re indeed lucky enough to get away. We can’t wait to finish and weeks before the time we start dreaming of the relaxing […]
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