2 Chronicles 20.15 – This is what the Lord says to you: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army. For the battle is not yours, but God’s. Today is not a day where I am going … Continue reading →

Have you ever wondered what it is like to be me? To struggle onward. To keep smiling through the tears To keep persevering when the going gets tough? How I wish sometimes for a fast-forward button A speed button Something … Continue reading →

Psalm 27.1 – the Lord is my light and my salvation — whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life — of whom shall I be afraid? Life seems to have come to a startling halt … Continue reading →

Psalm 119.93 – I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have preserved my life. It was another rough night. With only a 5.5 hours sleep. It can make one grumpy, tired and sarcastic when you are not … Continue reading →

Dear Life-Partner, It has been a while since I wrote. I apologise for that. I just thought at one stage – what is the point in writing these letters?  Is there any point? Is it perhaps stupid to do so? … Continue reading →

Philippians 3.14 – I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. I was really tired yesterday. Walking around the house in a zombie-like state. Tired. But OK.  More … Continue reading →

Proverbs 16.24 – Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. What a difference things can make when people speak a kind word to you and are no longer angry with you or disappointed … Continue reading →

Ecclesiastes 7.9 – Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger resides in the laps of fools. Today has not been a good day for me. Today has been challenging.  I woke up feeling anxious. I woke up … Continue reading →

Matthew 7.8 – For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and the one who knocks, the door will be opened. I woke up this morning from a deep, deep peaceful sleep. I didn’t wake up from any … Continue reading →

Psalm 55.6 – I said, “Oh, that I had wings of a dove! I would fly away and be at rest.” To rest or to look for a part-time job? To rest till the end of the summer and then … Continue reading →