As Christmas approaches many people repeat family customs passed on over generations. Some are good, of course. Read more…

“We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God—those whom he has called according to his plan” (Romans 8:28 God’s Word©). Read more…

Whoever ignores discipline despises self,

but the person who listens to warning gains understanding.

The fear of the Lord is discipline {leading to} wisdom,

and humility comes before honor” (Proverbs 15:32-33 God’s Word ©). Read more…

If I begin my thinking and actions with love, heavenly love, not emotional love, then what I end up doing may end up honourable. Read more…

“So he [Moses] asked, ‘Lord, why have you brought me this trouble? How have I displeased you that you put the burden of all these people on me?’ ” (Numbers 11:11 God’s Word ©). Read more…

Love is not a convenience! It can be hard and, at times, must go far beyond “feeling”. Read more…

O that I might find every defeat an occasion to rejoice in God my Saviour with Whom there is no defeat. Read more…

I’m finding that with a blog one learns flexibility. A person commented on my post “Define Defeat”. It is so powerful I’m breaking some of my own operational rules. Read more…

When you pray, study the Bible, go to worship, show kindness or join a group or committee, what do you expect to get out of it? Read more…

Jesus calls us to walk a tightrope, in the Bible called “the narrow way”. Read more…