Tag Archives: Benefits of the Bible

A Good Medical Day

Wednesday Today was the day… Mike went to the cardiologist for a check up. He had some strange chest pain the other day and when he had an ECG at our GP, the doctor picked up an anomaly, so referred … Continue reading

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Crazy Golf Dream

We are home! We had a leisurely start and breakfast with Adrian and Stacey before bidding them farewell. They turned right onto the N2 and we turned left. 116km later we drove up to the house. They were home already. … Continue reading

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My Favourite Book

This week I have enjoyed looking back over my blogging years and reusing some of what I have written. It’s a useful thing to do on days that are so busy that creative thought is hard to come by.  A … Continue reading

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Good Friday 2016

In the quiet of this new day, I opened my Bible to read. I’m up to Deuteronomy 4. These ancient writings stir my soul in their validity and encouragement for today. The gems penned so long ago rise up to … Continue reading

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Three Things I Have To Do Every Day

Of the three things that I have to do every day, there is one that keeps me the most grounded.  The three things are: Walking 10 000 steps Writing this blog Reading the Bible While the 10 000 steps may … Continue reading

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The Words We Speak

Mike has been home for the last couple of days and yesterday afternoon he went off to the driving range to get some practice. It’s a good opportunity for me to leave an hour after him and walk the 45 … Continue reading

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Back-end Developments

There are some ‘goings on’ behind the blog scenes. You may have noticed a few things missing. Today is actually a significant day. It’s the biggest change to my blog’s home since I began blogging back in about 2009. Initially … Continue reading

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Five Reasons I Read The Bible

I am passionate about the Bible. I love reading it. It speaks to my heart. Yet I too am human and I need to discipline myself to pick it up and read it. Every time I do, I am rewarded. … Continue reading

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This Is Where I Was At 5-45am

11-58am Today, I really feel as if I am on holiday.  We woke up at about 5am and by 5-45am, I was in the sea. Fish Hoek beach looked absolutely fantastic… The water was warm and the waves gentle. I’m … Continue reading

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Do This And It Will Change Your Life

2-32pm 25th November means Christmas is a month today. It’s difficult to get my head around this. For me, 2014 has been a spectacular year of adjustment….an interest journey of unwrapping a few of my outer layers to discover a … Continue reading

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