Within the Book of Proverbs, we find the wisdom of waiting. The practice of patience, or being "slow to anger", is revealed as an...

I tell my children (and myself!) that patience is waiting well and impatience is not waiting at all. Impatience is acting up because we...

Jesus called the peacemakers blessed. A peacemaker is someone who makes or generates peace. Making peace means to do, create, or bring...

It is actually possible to reduce anxiety and worry to zero. I had first-hand experience of this recently. I received some news which had...

Peace is a sense of well-being and security. It relates to happiness and welfare. It is a state that arises from trusting that all is...

God deserves for us to praise Him joyfully. It is possible to practice rejoicing over God no matter what we are going through, before we...

The Bible does not promise us an easy life or that we will sail smoothly through every season. In fact, Jesus told His disciples. "In the...

In God's presence is fullness of joy (see Psalm 16:11), therefore joy is completely independent of circumstances and feelings. God's kind...

Over the last two weeks, we have reflected on God as love and God's personal love for each of us. We can believe these things because we...

It is good to take time to consider deeply that we are each loved by God eternally. We may hear it often, but it is always worth pausing...

As humans, we can be called something even if we do not display that characteristic all the time. Not so with God. God is love so God's...

This earth is temporary and, if we belong to Christ, it is not our home. This can be a source of excitement, hope, motivation, or...

We are firmly in spring. Once bare trees are blossoming and colourful flowers are blooming. Springtime gives us hope for a future...

If we have received Jesus Christ as our Lord and Saviour we have been made new. This newness is more than a refreshing or cleaning up of...

When I felt the Holy Spirit leading me to write a weekly email devotional I had already started this blog and as a wife and mother with a...