By Two verses in Proverbs affirm the kind of self-awareness that characterise the wise. You might not find the somewhat psychologised term “self-awareness” in the topic index at the back of your Bible, but the more active description of self-awareness is that of “give thought to” your deeds and lifestyle. The
By Ukuthula: Yenza engathi kukhona ukuthula, Kuqede ukuthula, noma Kwenze ukuthula
Peace: Fake it, Break it, or Make it UKend Sande, kwincwadi yakhe iPeacemaker (umenzi wokuthula), uthatha konke ukuphendula kwethu okuhluka hlukene uma sibhekene nezingxabano ukwenza amaqoqo ngaphansi kwezihloko ezithi ukwenza engathi kukhona ukuthula, ukuqeda ukuthula, nokwenza ukuthula. Lamaqoqo awusizo ngezindlela eziningi ukukwazi ukucubungula ukuthi wena iyiphi indima oyidlalile ekwenzeni ukuthi
Peace: Fake it, Break it, or Make It
Ken Sande, in his book The Peacemaker, groups all our different responses to conflict into the categories of peace-faking, peace-breaking, and peace-making. These are helpful ways to analyse your own contributions to the lack of peace in your relationships. Faking peace includes responses like acting as though everything is fine, blaming others
Khulekela ukuvela obala kokwengamela izinto zonke kukaNkulunkulu
Pray for God’s Sovereignty on Display mawufike umbuso wakho; mayenziwe intando yakho emhlabeni njengasezulwini Ngaphezulu kwezinye izinto, “UBaba wethu Osezulwini”noma mhlawumbe sibeke ngokuthi, “Umkhuleko wawowonke umfundi weNkosi”, umkhuleko kuNkulunkulu ukuba Enze kube sobala ukuthi Nguye olwawula izinto zonke. Umthandazo oyisibonelo iNkosi yethu uJesu eyasinikezele wona, uqala ngokukhuluma ubhekise kuNkulunkulu uQobolwakhe,
Pray for God’s Sovereignty on Display
Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in Heaven More so than anything else, “The Lord’s Prayer”, or perhaps more accurately, “Every Disciple’s Prayer”, is a prayer for God to make it obvious that He is in control of everything. The model prayer that our
Indlela elula yokubhekana nezimo ezinzima kakhulu
The Simplest Way to Handle Complex Situations “Buyela kwimithetho emibili noma emithathu yesimo sakho”. Yisona leso iseluleko esisidingayo isikhathi esiningi. Izimo ezinzima esibhekana nazo usuku nosuku, kwesinye isikhathi iminyaka ngeminyaka, zinzima kakhulu, ngendlela siyazigqilaza sizama ukukubekezelela konke. Isikhathi esiningi ukuzama kwethu kudlala indima kwinkinga ekhona esikhundleni sokudlala indima kwisixazululo. Yingakho,
The Simplest Way to Handle Complex Situations
“Get back to the main two or three commandments for your situation”. That is the counsel we so often need. The difficult situations we face each day, and sometimes for years on end, are so complex, that we exhaust ourselves trying to handle it all. Often all our trying contributes
Umzali ongcono weZingane zakho
A Better Parent for Your Children Kuyiqiniso, elidumile kona-ke elingasekelikile kahle hle, ukuthi labo abangenazo izingane bacabanga ukuthi bangaba abazali abangcono bezingane zakho, kodwa uma nabo sebenezabo izingane bayabona ukuthi nabo badinga abazali abangcono bezingane zabo. Incwadi yeZaga inguye lowo mzali ongcono. Ngakube ungumzali okhulusa abantwana bakhe ngayedwana, noma niyiqembu
A Better Parent for Your Children
It is at least stereo-typically true that those without children think they would be better parents for your children, but once they have children of their own their realise that they too need better parents for their children. The book of Proverbs is that better parent. Whether you are a
Ukudabuka kozwela lukaNkulunkulu
IHubo 103:14 mhlawumbe lingelinye eliyinkulumo eqondile kakhulu ngokusizwela kukaNkulunkulu Ngokuba uyazi ukuthi sibunjwe kanjani, uyakhumbula ukuthi siluthuli nje. Amahubo 103:14 UNkulunkulu uyazi ukuthi asiyona lento Yena ayiyona. Asikho ngcwele ngokuphelele thina. Asinawo amandlq onke. Asazi zonke izinto. Azinakho ukubekezela ngokuphelele. Asiyilawuli impilo. Asihlezi sazi ukuthi yini ekumele siyenze, futhi noma