Short Break

Short Break

It’s mid-semester break at the school where I work so I’m taking this week off from posting to enjoy some rest, reflection and recreation. Be back soon.
Happy Christmas

Happy Christmas

This is my last post for 2022! I usually take a couple of weeks off from blogging over Christmas and New Year, but this year I’m taking a month off. I’ve had a very busy year with moving house, starting a new job, getting covid and having family members unwell so I’m...
Index of blog posts

Index of blog posts

I’ve been writing on blogs since June 2005 so there are over 2,000 posts on this site. This post will help you navigate them. The links here will take you to index pages where you will find lists of links to actual posts. Alternatively, you can use the search...
Update on my newsletter

Update on my newsletter

My newsletter has changed to a weekly devotion which I will email on Tuesdays. Sign up is in the side bar. These devotions will be on the topic: Seeing ourselves as God sees us God is the God of all truth and his view of us is more accurate than our view of ourselves....
My River Cruise Holiday – part 3

My River Cruise Holiday – part 3

Following the cruise, we explored Amsterdam on our own. We visited the Anne Frank museum and Corrie Ten Boom’s house in nearby Harlem. Two completely different life situations, Anne a young girl, Corrie an older woman; Anne a Jew, Corrie a Gentile; Anne hidden, Corrie...
My River Cruise Holiday – part 2

My River Cruise Holiday – part 2

Over the next few days, we visited a number of small German towns including Dürnstein, Passau and Regensburg. They are quaint towns often with narrow, cobblestoned streets. Most have some historical buildings or ruins, either bridges, castles, monasteries or churches....