“Our greatest desire is for you to hear the voice of your Father!” We make this statement to every group that comes to Oceans Retreat Center, as one just arrived from the US, fresh off a long exhausting flight. We gather into the family room, challenge them to disconnect from their phones and all other […]
We’re pretty sure we saw a Chinese submarine lurking off our shores the other day as South Africa, Russia, and China have been doing military drills together over the last month. At the same time we have a radical political party which has called for a national strike to shut down the country in protest […]
The Oceans Retreat Centre building is rather thirsty for paint so we’ve gotten to know the manager, Deb at the paint store, rather well. “Pastor Tim how are things today?” smiled Deb. My response was “Hectic!” A good South African term which means busy or out of control. Deb could see I wasn’t feeling very […]
Watching in wonder, massive waves began to form as surfers flooded the secluded beach not far from where we live. We had just attended a funeral of a precious saint, and needed some soul time, the impromptu drive resulted in watching surfers pounded while paddling to their sweet spot to catch the perfect wave. […]
The heart of the Father is expressed beautifully by this blog written by Siete Hicks. Be blessed as you hear Abba’s voice of healing love through it. Almost three years ago today I wrote a post talking about how I was fatherless by choice. The post ended with me asking God to give me the […]
