I grew up watching a lot of Disney movies. That’s a whole heap of lads and ladies swooning over each other. Beautiful ballroom gowns swooshing across the floor as they dance, riding off into the sunset and living happily ever after. Forever a day dreamer, I wondered what it must be like to be swept…
Notes bounce off the walls humming in a cacophony of noise. Listening with an acute ear the composer chooses two notes to blend, pair, align and connect. Starting off in a major key, their piece flowed. Lead through the mase of chords, shifting through key changes growing and maturing over the length of rests. Through…
With so many marriages falling to pieces, so few of us are turning to Jesus. Many critics cite marriage statistics. But God created it for a purpose, Though many are scared because it can hurt us. The problem is in the interpretation. The worlds watered-down version, a reformulation. Of something so beautiful designed by God,…
Re-adapting to the single life is challenging, whether you were the one to initiate the break-up or not. There’s the emotional aspect – feeling sad and crying while driving, wondering how you managed to get to work without crashing your car. There’s the disappointment of the relationship not working out and the fear of being…
Character development doesn’t happen in a vacuum. If you’ve ever had the thought “I need to remove myself from the community so that I don’t hurt anyone” – this is a tribute to you. To your heart. Your beautiful, growing, and admittedly deceitful heart (Jeremiah 17:9). I have both been told by individuals in my…
When I was in high school, my friend Audrey was obsessed with teddy bears. This probably had to do with the fact that her on-again/off-again boyfriend looked a bit like a big teddy bear, with his caramel skin, fuzzy afro and cute smile. However, Audrey’s parents didn’t like teddy-bear boyfriend, and Audrey ended up kinda-sorta-dating…
Throughout the Bible, Jesus is described in many ways and in my life, He has been revealing Himself to me. Below I will be sharing three discoveries that I’ve made so far in my journey with Him. Jesus is relational. Jesus is interested in a committed relationship with each of us. Just as the Bible…
As I reflect on the year gone by there were highs and lows, but mostly it was made up of the stuff in between – the normal, the mundane, the things that don’t make headlines. There are many moments that are memorable in a year, but those events take up a fraction of the total…
So this month we have focused a lot on dealing with romantic relationships but in order to be in a relationship, we need to be single first. As great as it is to be in a relationship, singleness is a very vital part of your life. How you treat your singleness will be evident in…
They say it takes a village to raise a child; it also takes a village to prepare someone for marriage. If we really understood the importance of preparation, we’d readily turn to Godly mentors and the Bible for counsel. All Scripture is God-breathed and useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so the…