Category: Focus on Christ

DROUGHT When people live in very dry areas, experiencing drought, they often feel tired, dehydrated and have low energy levels, hence influencing emotions.  I have never experienced drought physically, but knowing from the movies that I have watched, people in desert and dry areas are constantly looking for plants, roots and ways to get water,...

EYES TALK If you had to write a test right now on the colour of the eyes of all your friends, family and colleagues, how many would you get right?  Then again, how many times have we watched movies and was captivated by the colour of someone’s eyes, hence becoming a fixed memory?  This happens...

The world has been made to believe that Christianity is where God serves man and not where man serves God. People have deliberately painted this picture because serving God sounds like slavery to the non-believer and that is not at all inviting, especially not when they know they will have to deny their worldly pleasures....

So many people tell me that they always see me joyful and smiling, as if no worries in the world.  The reality is, I daily face many challenges, but I don’t worry about them (Matthew 6:25 – 34, Philippians 4:6 – 7).  The Lord Jesus is my joy and strength (Psalm 28:7) and He gave...

IFor some time now I have been wondering: Have I figured out who I am? Do I know what defines me as a person? Am I good enough? So many people talk about how you should find yourself or become the person you were meant to be. Then when, and if you figure that out,...

Since our last article, a few noteworthy occurrences have taken place.  Less than two weeks ago we celebrated the birth of Jesus that took place more than 2000 years ago, for me this one was a very special one, not only due to the fact that all over the world the birth of Christ was...

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. The light shines...

REFLECTION 2018 As we are in the last month of 2018, let us reflect on some of the important things God has shared with us during the year.  Four critical issues are highlighted for us to reflect upon as the year end, taking cognisance of the fact that they are just as important, having to...

Watching videos of people walking the streets of New York, it is amazing to see the fast pace at which people are moving forward.  No one is moving backwards, and their goal is clear, having to get to their destinations on time to fulfil their daily duties. In our busy lives we are constantly on...

We desire a lot of things in life, some desire acceptance, some adoration, some even desire power but there are only two things we really need and that is: grace and love. These two things are fundamental, but where would we even have started with our journey towards wholeness and redemption if it was not...