Tag: human
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Peter’s Quote for The Day A Mother
Feature Photo by Andrae Ricketts Upsplash.com When my mother conceived me, my creator burned the recipe. Finally and in pain my Mother birthed me. In raising me she experienced the miracle of human growth, begun in her body. She later said, “The pain was worth it.” I think my Mother was an Angel. Years later,
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The Vicissitudes of Life
“Oh! That the vicissitudes of life would come, A preamble to a higher elevation To worlds more real and dear From whence we derive more virtue and pleasure!” ENOCH JOHN Friday, February 15, 2008 * I suppose that you and I would better understand the meaning of vicissitudes of life as mishaps, troubles and woes
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Trust Yourself, You Did The Right Thing
For what it’s worth I have found there is some commonness in the severity levels of events and how we humans respond to them. One scale said that the following events stressed humans more than others (Laid out in order of their severity): Death of a loved one. Divorce. Moving. Major illness or injury.
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Lockdown!
Our President placed this country under lockdown as at midnight on Thursday, March 26th. 2020. And this was my take on the issue at that time: I am the oldest member of my immediate family, which consists of two children and five grandchildren, living in five different homes within a twenty five kilometer radius of
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You Are So Special…
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a Living Soul. As usual in my walk with the Lord, I have often read scriptures and not really thought very deeply about them. It’s amazing how we can read
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Hold My Emotional Hand
We are naturally self-centred and therefore it is not easy for us to accept negative things that other people say about us. When we do not agree, the built-in instinct to defend ourselves, criticise situations and blame others, raises its head. This is true of us in our general lifestyle – our daily work place
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A Timeless Tale – Chapter Three
You can start this series from the beginning, if you would like to catch up. Where You Fit In….. Tell me that you are getting something out of what we have discussed so far. I’ll wager that a lot of it, you never heard before; I hope so, because, if you are like me, you
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Is there space for God in my life?
Imagine an Elephant and a Rhino living in a small room. It would be very difficult for the either to move around. In order to ease the situation, it would be good if the Elephant lost weight and ‘shrunk’ – as it were. As the Elephant loses weight and becomes smaller, it is easier for
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Building Bridges – Part Two
In part one of this series, we saw that we are all involved in community somewhere in our lives. There can be great benefit in community situations as we discover the wealth of sharing our lives with fellow members. The flow of wealth in these groups greatly depends on the bridges of relationship……
Love Your Life Adopt Your Purpose 