Sabbath

I grew up in an era where Sunday was a quiet day in the neighbourhood. Stores and businesses were, for the most part, closed. Industry was, for the most part, 6 days a week. Riding my bike, but being “quiet’ and “resting” in some way was certainly the theme. Naps were encouraged. There were some…

Is Love a one-way street?

A few years ago, I was asked to speak at one of the family weddings that I was not leading. I was pleased to do so. It made me reflect on marriage, what makes it good, what makes it great, and what can be done daily long after the wedding to make it stay that…

Everyone needs a village

It’s what everyone needs – company in life. Did you know that when God created Adam (man) he said, “it is not good for man to be alone”? Yes, we were made for another! It is not good for us to be alone. Loneliness is a terrible thing. Heartache, weakness, poor appetite, confusion….all from just…