by CLF | Aug 1, 2022 | Blogs
Lente is om die draai. Hierdie seisoen word tradisioneel geassosieer met ´n nuwe begin, hoop, groei, nuwe lewe… en diëte! Jy is wat jy eet, en aan die einde van die winter is die meeste van ons ´n mengsel van winterbredies, warm poedings, beskuit en koppies...
by CLF | Jul 18, 2022 | Devotional
The greatest gift you can give someone is your time because when you give your time, you are giving a portion of your life that you will never get back. – Anonymous This is the beginning of a new day. God has given us to use this day as I will. I can waste it or use...
by CLF | Jul 1, 2022 | Blogs
“We think we will impress people with our strengths, but we connect with people through our vulnerabilities.” Hierdie stelling is ´n ongemaklike waarheid. Indien ons self ons stories kon skryf, en die held in ons eie verhaal kon definieer, sou ons tog sekerlik...
by CLF | Jun 6, 2022 | Devotional
When you choose to forgive those who have hurt you, you take away their power. – Anonymous Before Nelson Mandela left prison, he said, “As I stand before the door to my freedom, I realise that if I do not leave my pain, anger and bitterness behind me, I will still be...
by CLF | Jun 6, 2022 | Blogs
Volgens die HAT is ´n oksimoron ´n stylfiguur waarby twee teenoorgestelde begrippe met mekaar verbind word. Lewende dood. Ou nuus. Vrede in 2020. (So saam met die Coronavirus?) Vrede in 2021. (Wat van die gewelddadige opstande in KZN en Gauteng?) Vrede in 2022? (Te...
by CLF | May 30, 2022 | Devotional
When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened. – Winston Churchill There are many of us who face the burdens by old problems and cares,...
by CLF | May 3, 2022 | Blogs
Dit is vroeg-oggend, ek is op en besig om paaseiers in ‘n sak te gooi, want ons moet vandag dit wegsteek vir die kinders. Die oggend is vars, amper ‘n koeligheid in die lug. Terwyl ek eiers versamel in die huis, dink ek aan die term “Goeie Vrydag”. Ek kon dit al vir...
by CLF | Feb 21, 2022 | Devotional
Walt Disney had the vision of Disney World but he died before it became a reality. At the grand opening his surviving wife was an honoured guest on the platform. The Master of Ceremony said to her, “I just wish Walt could have seen it.’’ She replied two words: “He...