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Tag Archives: Faith in Christ
17th July 1979
Wednesday Dear Elsie Today’s the day I celebrate 45 years of being a Christian. An overwhelming appreciation that it’s not about now and that we are only passing through. I know where I am headed. As much as I may … Continue reading
Posted in Day to Day Blogs
Tagged Faith in Christ, Fish Hoek, God's salvation, Raiku, Walking in Fish Hoek
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43 Years
Sunday Today was the day… That 43 years ago I became a Christian. I’m so appreciative of that day and the grace that came my way. Life changed for the good. One tiny little step of faith resulted in a … Continue reading
Posted in Apartment living, Day to Day Blogs, Living on Fish Hoek mountainside, Mountain Hikes in Cape Town
Tagged Constantia Nek, Faith in Christ, Kirstenbosch, The Boomslang at Kirstenbosch
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Today I Bought This
Saturday Today was the day… I bought this! I am way too excited about buying this toy, especially as it’s probably already too small for Elsie, but it was so cute and I’ve wanted to get one for ages. It … Continue reading
Posted in Apartment living, Day to Day Blogs, Living on Fish Hoek mountainside
Tagged faith, Faith in Christ, Future Family, Future generations, Rocking-horse
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Today is the Day!
Wednesday It’s difficult for me to forget what day is. It’s my ‘born again day!’ 17th July! The day comes around every year but today is different because it is 40 years since I became a Christian. Before that, I … Continue reading
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Tagged Being a Christian, Believing in God, But God, Faith in Christ, My story
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Good Friday 2018
Because Easter falls on different days each year, it’s good to remember when they happen. Today, Friday 30th March 2018 is Good Friday. The holiest day of the year, the day we remember the death of Christ. Justin Holcomb said, … Continue reading
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Tagged Easter, Faith in Christ
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The Neighbour Phoned
It’s been a good day. I’ve done about 4 and a half hours of work and had a good gym workout. Breakfast was had, shopping was done and supper was cooked. Mike and I had settled down to watch some … Continue reading
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Tagged Aunty Wyn, Faith in Christ
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Finding Normalcy
I don’t want to call ourselves Fort Knox, but that’s what it feels like since the little crime spree hit our home. We are finding normalcy in a clanging bunch of keys that opens padlocks and dead locks and security … Continue reading
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Tagged Faith in Christ, roadworks, Sun Valley
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Unexpected Visitors
We’ve had a few unexpected visitors at our door recently. The local Jehovah’s Witnesses have been out and about and twice they have rung our doorbell. On both occasions, I was out and Mike was home. They’ve got their work … Continue reading
If I’m Going To Live To 90….
….how it will it change how I live my life today? That’s a good question to ask! It’s exactly 453 months today that I will turn 90! How am I going to spend those 453 months? It took me out … Continue reading
Posted in A Thousand Thanks, Day to Day Blogs
Tagged Abundant Life, Faith in Christ, Having faith in Christ
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7 Qualities For A Good Life
There are many ways to try and do your best in life. I have come across several “formulas” people have come up with that aim to give direction, lead to success, embrace happiness, contentment and wealth. Online, I’ve found endless titles … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, Faith in Christ, Formulas for life, self help, Self-control
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102 people came to faith in Christ…
3-20pm Today’s been a happy day. It was up early and off to pray. Then to CCFm, where the sunrise was particularly spectacular… Jonathan was on Rise and Shine with me from 7-8am in place of PJ who is now … Continue reading