When I look back, I thank God for the story He wrote for me. The story of my life. Some things I have experienced already, and some I have yet to discover. I love all that He wrote, not because it was all easy, but because it’s His story for me. I feel like I … Read more
It is no secret that those of us who have lived longer have accumulated more. We moved house recently and as we packed up, we realised how much stuff we had gathered over the years. And I wondered if that is how it is spiritually as well. We who are older have seen and experienced … Read more
It’s somewhat familiar, this peering into the darkness, this threat of losing my freedom, possessions and provisions. Forty years ago, in 1980 I, together with other students, spent much of my time trying to avoid being detained by the security police. That same year I learned what true freedom is, when I became a Christian. … Read more
I often like things to get done smoothly and quickly. I don’t like trouble, interruptions and anything that slows me down. When this happens I see the goalpost fade in the mist of uncertainty and I stumble in fear. Panic paralyses me and inhibits my prayers. That’s when I have to remind myself that to look … Read more
