Sometimes it feels like it’s all the same and that it’s all meaningless. every day it’s another struggle. this continuous attempt at stemming time; trying to subdue our surroundings, our lives. trying to gain some control. do you ever feel like that? and then you wake up the next morning and it starts all over … Continue reading call back
inspiration
coin
Every coin has two sides. sickness and health, sorrow and joy, birth and death, day and night, summer and winter, good and evil. live with the knowledge that life and experience are made up of both challenge and rest, struggle and achievement and that each season, each side of the coin of experience is necessary … Continue reading coin
rush
In the rush of life, I failed to notice that the butterflies had not come back and that the weeds had over grown. I failed to see that the moss had covered the path and the trees had lost their leaves. in the rush of life, I struggled with providing it all and making sure … Continue reading rush
seasons
There is a time for everything, they say. yet too often we seem to get stuck in seasons of sorrow, seasons of grappling, seasons of planning or seasons of toil. there are seasons for these things and for worry and for trouble and for philosophy and for exhaustive study. so many seasons. yet the season … Continue reading seasons
ripple
You don't know what is going on in another's life. today, someone may be rude to you, they might ignore you or do something that offends you, they might look at you funny, they might make you angry and leave you feeling annoyed by their actions or looks or words. so now you have a … Continue reading ripple
me?
It was nothing new, the noise the dust the people complaining, the filth of life and no one asks, and no one questions, and everyone grumbles, and jostles and I take my lot and then some more while I am also robbed. It’s all a part of it. and then I saw his pointing hand. … Continue reading me?
direction
which to settle for ... to be known little and loved well or to be known well and loved little ... my heart ... my heart ... oh my heart ...
worth
In our world, wealth is measured by the monetary value of your possessions, real-estate, investments, money in the bank and available cash. that is the currency of our world, and the more you are ‘worth’ the higher up the food chain you will find yourself. but what is God’s currency? what does God value most? … Continue reading worth
bigger life lesser lives no lives
I live a first world life. an abundance of everything at my fingertips. I have never known abject hunger, homelessness, war, lack of access to health agencies, extreme cold and sweltering heat without adequate clothing or shelter, bottomless rejection and emptiness. yet, I am always craving more. my needs never satisfied. even when I have … Continue reading bigger life lesser lives no lives
home
i went walking today, out in endless fields of green, through forests and alongside creeks and my soul was somehow restored. when it was time to leave, i grieved. why can't this be forever? why can't this be enough? and then i realised, everyone needs a home. a home is not only a place to … Continue reading home
cracked not broken 