Hit him for a six
I have a friend from the south of Johannesburg. I always enjoy his emails because he calls a spade a spade. Even when they face challenges one after the other, he stands steadfast in his faith. What do you usually do when the going gets tough? My friend says: October – my youngest lighty made […]
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Ready: prepared, all set, geared up
The word that I remember most from my army days is to be ready. It was drilled into you and I can still hear the staff sergeant roar across the parade ground: “Troops! I will throttle that civvie attitude out of you bit by bit to make space for readiness, because that’s what you need […]
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Face up to opposition
Yes, Paul forgot his coat and his books. Although Paul had a few flaws as well, God still used him. And funnily enough, God even uses a crooked stick like me to make a difference in other people’s lives. Despite all my flaws. Yes, you too! God wants to use you too, even if you […]
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Battle follows where the enemy is
Some preachers “sell” Christianity to unsaved people in a way that makes everything sound wonderful and nice. Sort of pie in the sky where everything go swimmingly. Make a couple of corrections in your life and see the blessings of the Lord rain on you. Your present suffering is simply the result of your own […]
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