A simple explanation from a Christian viewpoint As a former personal trainer and author, I shared my belief that exercise and healthy eating are to the body what prayer and Bible study are to the spirit. As a Christian, I … Continue reading
Recently, my brother and I took his 2-year-old granddaughter to the zoo. We laughed at her expression and “ohs and ahs” when she saw the animals. She loved the spider monkeys, peacocks, and large tortoises. I found the meerkats and … Continue reading
Years ago, I took a test to ascertain what my preferred spiritual style is and I scored highest as a Naturalist. This didn’t surprise me as I love to spend time outdoors walking, biking or boating and praying at the … Continue reading
All in God’s timing When I was on maternity leave with my first child, I explored some hobbies I otherwise didn’t have the time to do. One of my favourite pastimes was to create children’s books for my daughter. I … Continue reading
Taking action to receive healing One of my favourite names to call God is the Great Physician. I have experienced His healing touch in my own life and recently witnessed a miraculous healing. The Bible has many records of healings … Continue reading
God can use all experiences and create good out of them When my granddaughter died of SIDS at 7 months old, the last thing I could imagine asking God was how He would use this tragedy to display His glory. … Continue reading
Do we have the right to give God advice or criticize His ways? Have you ever asked why God allows suffering? Or why bad things happen to good people? When my granddaughter died of SIDS at the young age of … Continue reading
Look to the story of the 3 pots At church on Sunday, John Tinlin preached on the account of Jesus calming the storm in Mark 4. That day when evening came, he said to his disciples, “Let us go over … Continue reading
What is God trying to say to you today? In the Bible, we read that God spoke to people in a number of different and interesting ways. He talked to Moses through a burning bush (Exodus 3), spoke to Balaam … Continue reading
Keep track of God’s blessings and answers to prayer I’ve always enjoyed reading the stories of Jesus in the Gospels. Even as a young adult, I found great comfort in reading the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John before … Continue reading