We were camping with friends under the trees, and it was peaceful. Their grandchildren were there too. Well-behaved children with good manners and it was a pleasure to watch them. The little girl was five years old and the little boy, two. You could call them two peas in a pod, but that’s not the […]
Read moreI don’t have such a good track record with hiring people. Our business grew a lot and to cope with the growth, we often had to recruit new people. I come from the people industry. I know people, but for some reason, my appointments haven’t been that great. Yet I remember one woman. A mother […]
Read moreMy son is studying for a BSc Information Technology degree. I don’t actually see him studying though, so he might be doing it asleep. And I can’t say too much about it, because I didn’t quite like studying myself. Sometimes it’s a shock to see myself in our children. By nature, I’m someone who constantly […]
Read moreI was joining a couple in matrimony, and, as always, I enjoyed asking them if they had a special piece of scripture that they wanted me to use for the message from the Word. The bride remembered that both her grandfather and her dad had given her a handwritten copy of Psalm 23. It meant […]
Read moreSometimes I can’t stop myself from laughing out loud when I see my son acting in certain situations exactly like I did at the same age. and often it is not things that I’ve talked to him about previously. No, he sees how I deal with certain situations and does exactly the same. Every relationship […]
Read more20Oh, Timothy, don’t fail to do these things that God entrusted to you (The Living Bible). Do you know what God asks you to do? Do you know what you have to do for God? Yes, we know God has given each of us gifts. We know that He wants to use some of these […]
Read moreEphesians 5:21-33 Angus Buchan focuses on men. He holds big events for thousands of men and the message is the same: Men must take up the leadership in the home again. I don’t know where it went wrong, but it seems to me as if men no longer lead when it comes to the spiritual […]
Read more1 Corinthians 15: 1-6 I’m not too fond of exercise, and I’ve always maintained that I’m built for love, not exercise. But at the beginning of the year I said to myself: “Self, you can’t go on like this.” Quite piously I added: “The Bible says you must look after your body.” I had to […]
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