"So, what do you do for a living?" That's probably the most common question people use to open a conversation and make small talk. It's almost expected, as if we have to get that out the way in order to gain a proper understanding of that person. Now sometimes we may…
Before SatNavs and phones with built-in GPS systems were widely available to everyone, most travellers would have to rely on two main ways to guide their journey: maps and compasses. There are advantages and disadvantages to each method of navigation. A map is a diagram explaining the terrain. It…
Every year near the end of November, millions of Americans around the world take time out of their busy lives to celebrate Thanksgiving. Many simply use it as an excuse to take time off to be with family and eat turkey and stuffing. However, when it comes to the thankfulness element of…
**This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure page for more information.** In the New Testament, there are numerous instances of the phrase "one another" You've probably heard some a few times, such as when Jesus tells his disciples to "love one another" in John 13:34. The phrase derives from…
Why is it important to interpret our life and see events we've experienced through God's eyes? How did God use the Lord of the Rings movies to speak to me on this very subject? Read on to find out more. Why is it important to interpret life through…
**This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure page for more information.** Testimonies. Whether you enjoy speaking in front of others or it fills you with dread, at some point or other we all end up having to give one in our Christian walk. You might even find yourself sharing in…
**This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure page for more information.** Have you ever played that game called the Trust Fall? It's often played at youth camps or in youth groups, but also in organisations, businesses or sports teams as a trust-building exercise. You begin by crossing your arms in front…
**This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure page for more information.** There are times in our lives as Christians when we find ourselves in a spiritually barren desert place. We don’t feel that our lives are bearing much fruit, and everything feels dry. This may be the result of…