Using our God-Given Abilities
God has created us all uniquely with different gifts, talents, skills and abilities. "Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows." - James 1 ...
The Journey to Hawaii
In January of 2013 God called me and my family to Hawaii for three months. We went to Hawaii for a Christian organisation called YWAM. We found out that God was calling our family to go to Hawaii sometime in 2012. It's a crazy and exciting story to t ...
Do it Afraid
In the bible there are many different verses about fear. Time and time again God tells us not to be afraid. I believe that God knew that we would struggle with fear and anxiety, and so he gave us reminders for when we do feel those thoughts. God knew tha ...
What We Do Is Important
Recently I did a devotional on YouVersion called Every Christian Is A Full Time Missionary. In this blog post I am sharing some things that I learned throughout reading this devotional. This devotional tells us that no matter if you are traveling arou ...
Anxiety: Part 2
"Anxiety is a normal human experience. In fact, it can be a potentially beneficial response in anticipation of dangerous situations. The physical symptoms of anxiety are coming from your autonomic nervous system response. It is different from b ...
Anxiety
Anxiety is a normal part of life. In this two week series I will be talking about anxiety disorders and occasional anxiety. "Anxiety is a feeling of unease, such as worry or fear, that can be mild or severe." - NHS Inform Article "Occasional anxiet ...
Words that Hurt us
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. This saying is definitely not true, so don't let it fool you. Words are very powerful. They either build us up or tear us down. A few weeks ago I heard this song called mean girls. T ...
This is Life
2020 was a challenging year for many. For some it was the most challenging year yet. But then there are those who have been through even worse challenges than the ones we had in 2020. Unfortunately whatever year we are in, there will always be challenge ...
God’s Will
In 2020 I was reminded of James 4:13-16. "Now listen, you who say, Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money. Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You ar ...
Thankfulness
2020 has been a very different year. Many have died because of Covid-19. We have had to stay home most of the year because of the virus, and we have not been able to meet with our friends for quite some time. Workplaces and schools are also looking very ...