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Aug 2020
All the major Abrahamic faiths among others have a concept of Heaven – an afterlife as it were, a place we may go to once we have passed from this life. The description of heaven and what you have to do to get there, however, vary, according to these faith traditions. For example, in Islam, it’s not so much about having a personal relationship with the Prophet Mohammed (as we do with Jesus, in Christianity) it’s more about doing good deeds. On the one hand, the Quran teaches that salvation is based......
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Demonic Drink or Angelic Aperitif?
The consumption and brewing of alcohol go back centuries, according to science. Early humans were eating fermented fruits from the ground thousands of years ago. Science also believes humans may be hard-wired to drink...
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What Are You Waiting For?
Waiting is part of life. Whatever you are waiting for, waiting can be a valuable thing if it teaches us patience, forbearance and perhaps, even tolerance. Equally, it can make us impatient, angry,...
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Change You Can Believe In!
The world is in a state of continual flux and change can happen in the blink of an eye. Change can often take us by surprise, or whether by foresight or intuition, we know...
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Feeling Unappreciated?
Do you ever feel like you’re running around, busy helping others and fulfilling your day to day chores, with little time for yourself? Do you ever feel unappreciated? Some face sleepless nights and...
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God Loves Everyone!
The killing of an unarmed black man, George Floyd, was appalling. Sadly, this act of racial hatred has been a reoccurring feature of American society. Even during Obama’s presidency, there were killings at...
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What Inspires You?
People are inspired and influenced by all kinds of things. What has a profound and influential effect on one person, may mean little or nothing to another? What influences a person and motivates...
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Seek You First, The Kingdom of God!
All creatures on planet earth have an understanding of ownership. Just look at how a dog cherishes a toy or a pride of lions police their territory. However, of all God’s created beings, humans...
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Heavenly Happiness is Attainable.
The definition of happiness according to the Oxford English Dictionary is “Feelings of happiness, or showing pleasure or contentment”. Happiness is something we express when something delights us; however, happiness, like other expressed...
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Man is But One of God’s Creatures.
In line with the Coronavirus rules on exercising, I enjoy walking with my dog in local green spaces. I see the majesty of God’s creation all around me, and I feel connected, spiritually, mentally...
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