What Does Love Really Look Like?
Last weekend I went on a retreat to seek God and “to see what He sees”. And we talked about love. Jesus said that the greatest...
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- Apr 21
- 3 min
Overcoming Anxiety
Sometimes in this life, things, people, and behaviors can seem like our friends, but really they are not like the habit of worry and...
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- Mar 24
- 2 min
Writing In The Present World Environment
Until recently, I hadn’t thought of the challenges of writing as a Christian in the present world environment. Of course, I am aware of...
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- Mar 21
- 2 min
An Emotionally Challenging Task
A dear friend, a woman who I have much respect for, has asked me to write her story. She is a wonderful friend, mother, and grandmother,...
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- Mar 16
- 3 min
An Unnecessary Death
Living on a farm as I do, I get to enjoy walking my dog, Gemma, in the glorious outdoors of God’s creation, and I am grateful. I can walk...
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- Mar 3
- 2 min
Protection In Times of Trouble
In New Zealand recently, there has been devastation through flooding. My heart goes out to those people who have lost loved ones,...
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- Feb 24
- 2 min
Encouraging Each Other
This morning as I caught up with some relatively new friends and fellow writers, I was again reminded how important it is for us to spend...
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- Feb 17
- 2 min
Downsizing- A Short Story
Rosalie could envision lush lavender bushes and trees of white roses lining the stone pathway that led around the cozy home, the garden...
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- Feb 10
- 3 min
A Man To Marry
I was looking for a man when I first came to Nelson. The previous December, I’d graduated from dental school and was practicing for the...
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- Jan 20
- 2 min
Moving Through Shadows
At the end of last year, I lost a dear friend. A friend I had the privilege of journeying with as she battled cancer, seeking God for her...
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- Dec 22, 2022
- 2 min
Dealing with Storms in Life
Today someone gave me a challenge about what I believe. Looking at Romans 8:28 In all things, God works for the good of those who love...
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- Dec 5, 2022
- 3 min
Acceptance
Jesus has said that in this world, we will have trouble. But to take heart, He has overcome the world. As I lay in bed this week with...
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- Dec 4, 2022
- 4 min
Identity Issues
Although I had always thought I would have children, I was completely naïve about them as I’d had little contact with them. So after a...
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- Nov 25, 2022
- 3 min
Resting in God
“This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according...
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- Oct 12, 2022
- 2 min
Consequences of the Tall Poppy Syndrome
Growing up in New Zealand, I repeatedly received criticism, words that diminished any achievement. I wasn’t allowed to fully celebrate...
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- Sep 23, 2022
- 2 min
Finding The Love Of God
When life throws you a curve ball, how do you respond? For many years, I would respond by living in a state of stress, which of course,...
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- Aug 30, 2022
- 2 min
Too Much Of A Good Thing
If I always had my own way—and it’s a good thing I don’t—it would always be sunny. There is nothing like the sunshine during a Nelson...
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- Aug 11, 2022
- 2 min
Why Inspirational Romance?
Why Inspirational Romance? Many years ago, when I was studying to be a dentist, I used to set time aside to read in between study...
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- Jul 25, 2022
- 3 min
Clouds and Silver Linings
My mother died at the end of 2019. She had lived a full life, and I had grieved the changes she underwent as she deteriorated mentally...
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