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Daily messages of encouragement and instruction from God’s Word.
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Walking through fire
In the early morning, we got the news: the fire was out of control, and the neighboring farmhouse had burned down. Our family’s home, [...
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Grafted into life
Did you know that almost all of the world’s vineyards are grafted into American rootstock? In the late 1800s, a devastating pest nearly destroyed [...
Turn your light on
Listening to a podcast on our recent road trip, I learnt about the psychological effects of constantly thinking of oneself. The key lesson was...
The ant lesson
“Hey, lazy! Yes, you. You need to wise up!” This isn’t something we would respond well to. Yet it’s the straight talk King Solomon [&hellip...
Roses on edge it vines
Along the edges of the vines in the vineyards near where we live are beautiful roses. While many might think the roses are there...
Facing giants
“Give me a man. Let us fight it out together!” boomed the challenge across the valley from the huge 9-foot tall giant (1Samuel 17:10). [...
Divine love
Seated on a beautiful green hill beside a tranquil blue sea, Jesus shares a powerful message. “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love [&h...
God’s shield
Employees at Starbucks are taught to use their apron as a shield. What does this mean? When customers are complaining or hurling insults, employees...
Wonderfully made
Stop for a moment. Lift your hand and study it. Look at the skin covering your hand. Your skin is the organ that comes...
The beginning…
The first kiss of newlyweds. A newborn child held by parents. Spring blossoms on a tree. There is something special about beginnings. Beginnings are...
Back to the womb
Newborns often sleep best with white noise. The hum mimics the sounds they heard in the womb—the rhythm of their mother’s body, the pulse [&h...
Transformed to be above
We have enjoyed an abundance of butterflies all around our house recently. As we were walking they floated effortlessly over the veld on the...