by Kate Motaung | Oct 28, 2013 | 31 Days
Have you ever thought about how we can prepare for heaven? I found the following excerpt to be very challenging and thought-provoking. It comes from the book, Relationships: A mess worth making, by Timothy Lane and Paul Tripp. “How do you stimulate your imagination...
by Kate Motaung | Oct 26, 2013 | 31 Days
I’ve written a lot in this series about heaven as our true home, and what a blessing it is to be able to look forward to eternity. But the path to heaven is not always smooth sailing, is it? The following excerpt comes from Charles Spurgeon’s Morning and...
by Kate Motaung | Oct 25, 2013 | 31 Days
It’s the child who lingers as long as possible on the school grounds after the building as been locked, for fear of what he might find at home. It’s the husband who stays late at the office every night, then heads to the bar for drinks to decrease the...
by Kate Motaung | Oct 24, 2013 | 31 Days
Yesterday I asked the question, “What defines your home when it comes to hospitality?” Do you have an open door policy? Do you panic when visitors arrive and your house is in a shambles? I was so encouraged recently when I heard a respected mother in our...
by Kate Motaung | Oct 23, 2013 | 31 Days
You know the feeling. That moment when your doorbell rings, and you weren’t expecting guests. Maybe it’s noon and you’re still in your pajamas. Your frantic eyes sweep the floor of the living room and return with a mental dustpan filled with...
by Kate Motaung | Oct 22, 2013 | 31 Days
This past Sunday in church, our pastor spoke of how common it is for people who are about to die to lose their appetite. He then shared of a man who was on his death bed and was offered food. The dying man tried to eat but was unable to do so, and politely...