1 July 2026
I wanted to write a story which showcased brave men and women who, in the face of intense opposition, were prepared to fight the overwhelming evil that was threatening to engulf their community.
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6 April 2026
What does living a full life mean? In our frenetic twenty-first century world, everyone seems to be chasing after the 'full life'. People want to be busy, they want to be employed, they want to add value both in their homes or in their work. In addition, they want their leisure time to be satisfying, […]
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2 April 2026
For me, one remarkable aspect of the Easter story was Jesus’ sheer grit and determination in saying ‘No’ to temptation in the Garden of Gethsemane.
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9 March 2026
I find it quite incredible that God chose to use us as His instruments, His hands and feet in this world. God, after all, is all-powerful, omnipotent and He rules the whole world. How gracious is He that His plan to spread the word is through ordinary human beings who have been created by Him.
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22 February 2026
I am in the habit, on the 31st December, of making plans for the new year. My standard practice has been to take a long, slow walk, preferably alone, to plan, dream, reflect, think about some important decisions and even plot out a new picture book in my head.
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15 February 2026
Sometimes, we make plans that come to nothing: a planned family holiday has to be cancelled due to illness, we don’t manage to get into a team or we’re disappointed with our academic results or we’ve planned to participate in an event but at the last minute we’re laid low with the flu. These kind of disappointments can drag us down...
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1 February 2026
I'm sharing messages of hope with my new strategy of ‘going out into all the world’. My intention is to step into my tiny corner of the world at the tip of the African continent, to literally step into the schools and read some of the stories from my books to the learners.
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25 January 2026
For me 2026 is heralding some exciting changes in my blog content and my messaging. My stated intention of ‘sowing good seeds in the world’ is very clearly stated on this website and I would like to be more intentional about the messages, specifically the Christian ones, that I write about in my blogs.
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23 December 2025
The King of the whole world is born? How incredible! That the King who created, and who sustains our wonderful world actually came down from heaven to be born on Christmas day as a helpless baby in a manger. Has there ever been a king who has given up so much?
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