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Incoming: new friend request

Incoming: new friend request

Friendship in millennial circles is a somewhat bizarre concept. Often it begins with a click and a flash on a screen, other times on a night you cannot remember..

  • Stop decorating your tent!

    I suspect that there are quite a lot of youngsters like myself who for the most part is flatting with strangers, away from family and home.

  • Mirror, mirror on the wall

    “Who is that girl I see staring straight back at me? Why is my reflection someone I don’t know?”

  • Exploring Marie Kondo’s life-changing magic

    The life-changing magic of tidying up

  • The great adventure

    Recently I have been listening to a lot of audiobooks while I drive. One of my new favourite authors is a guy called Bob Goff who writes Love does and Everybody, always.

  • Spring Cleaning 

    I came home 2 weeks ago and there were clothes everywhere! Natalie was doing a big spring clean. She had a keep pile, a get rid of pile and a maybe pile.

  • Trading #treatyoself for a life of discipline

    I confess that I am part of the #treatyoself generation.

  • My room smells like fruits and I smell like…

    I love getting diffusers and candles as gifts. Some people might think it is a rather bland idea, going ‘safe’ when you aren’t too sure what to get someone. But whether it is a “thank you” or a “happy birthday”, I think it is sweet to gift someone a scent.

  • New leadership at Bible Society NZ 

    Bible Society New Zealand is delighted to announce the appointment of a new CEO, Neels Janse van Rensburg, who will commence his tenure on 1 April 2019.

  • A faith that changes everything

    I know I am not the first person to address the issue of society’s constant bombardment of the idea that we need to do everything for ourselves.

  • Discovering your calling

    I think the topic of ‘calling’ has caused many Christians grief over the years.

  • Love is greater than happiness

    A pastor I know recounted a story of how he went to a parents meeting at his kid’s school and when the teacher asked the parents what they wanted for their children he and his wife were they only ones who didn’t simply say they wanted them to be happy.