A DIFFERENT KIND OF SACRIFICE

A DIFFERENT KIND OF SACRIFICE

 I had a dream recently. Actually, it was more like a nightmare! It was so vivid, that I had to think carefully about whether it was real or not when I woke. I dreamt that people arrived unexpectedly for dinner – a large family of people! And that my husband had...
POSITIONED TO WORSHIP, PART 2

POSITIONED TO WORSHIP, PART 2

 In my previous blog (part 1), I shared some thoughts on worship and promised some practical tips for teaching children to engage in worship. If you don’t have kids, or that season was a while ago, please keep reading. We are a part of an amazing church community...
POSITIONED TO WORSHIP, PART 1

POSITIONED TO WORSHIP, PART 1

  The moment just before a church service starts is one of favourite things. As the band walks out, my heart is so expectant. God is about to do something. He could do anything! The band starts and God moves among His people.  Then another...
MODUS OPERANDI

MODUS OPERANDI

 Survival mode. It seems to be the modus operandi of motherhood. The constancy of need and demand, the pitting of wills, of character training and potty training. Of school runs and school holidays. Meals required. Every. Single. Day. The relentless barrage of...
INCREASING YOUR CAPACITY, PART 2

INCREASING YOUR CAPACITY, PART 2

  The Inconvenient Truth about Increasing Your Capacity, Part 2 And now for the million dollar question… How do I increase my capacity?  I’ve learned that pressure is a sign that God is giving me an opportunity to increase my...
SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL

SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL

For my husband’s 50th birthday, we decided to celebrate by taking a major bucket list ticking holiday to Hawaii.  We were not disappointed.  The friendly people, the bending coconut palms, the perfect temperature, the rolling swells of Waikiki Beach all...