2015 was my Year of Love. That was the theme, the focus and foundation. I wrote about it, thought about it, was challenged by it and used it to guide my decisions.…
Year Of Love
Love in the Midst of Angry Mobs
I am a product of multiculturalism and grace. The grandson of an Imam, the son of…
Love risks failure
How would you rate your appetite for risk? A) Risk averse. Nothing ventured, nothing lost.…
What my daughter’s wedding taught me about Christian leadership
Three days ago our eldest daughter got married. Today, I am an emotional and physical…
Love overcomes…
When our youngest child, Jireh, was born and we received a diagnosis of Down syndrome…
The Unforgiving
In the prayer Jesus taught His disciples, He instructs them to pray this (Matthew 6:12…
Forgiveness: forgetting, condoning or releasing?
I was listening to a radio interview with Rosie Batty, the 2015 Australian of the…
“… but, I love you.”
As a parent I am increasingly aware of the power of my words over my…
Just have a nap already! (He makes me lie down in green pastures…)
Have you ever tried to put a two year old down for a nap? Maybe…
“Mawwiage is wot bwings us togeva today”
One of my favourite movies of all time is The Princess Bride. I’m not sure…
Love invites itself over for lunch
When was the last time you invited yourself to someone else’s place for a meal?…
Please invite me. Just don’t expect me to reply.
Last night I had a dream. I dreamt that I invited people of many cultures,…
Patience? Ain’t nobody got time for that
Patience. Just the act of typing the word brings the opposite response. Impatience. Patience is…
Love the One You’re With
I’ve never been a great fan of the Stephen Stills song Love the One You’re…
Love Opens Doors
In the course of any single day there are numerous doors of opportunity that I…
Love Never Gives Up
Have you ever run out of petrol? I almost have, and on more than one…
Love Without Stopping
The Apostle Paul makes a seemingly simple statement towards the end of his first letter…
The Order Of Things
I like order. My ideal morning routine consists of waking at 5.30am. Wandering into an…
Love Never Fails… (But I Do)
Most things fail. Some would argue that everything will fail, eventually. I often fail. I…
Before the Beginning
Consider this: before time, before creation, before the universe, before earth, before humanity, God was.…