Fire Season
A few weeks ago in South Africa fires raged over the mountains near the valley where Oceans Retreat Center resides. The fire ate up thousands of acres of mountain foliage and forests-thankfully no lives were lost. For the last few years during this time of year, the end of fall and the vegetation is dry […]
Who You Are in Christ
The above picture is a Bible study on the Oceans Campus taught by Bryan Steel, principal of the school (seated at far right) with South African and US students. The blog below is a teaching he shared with us which I pray it will bless you as it did us. A while back my wife […]
Soul Praise – The Soaring Soul
Truly the greatest Day in history! The last five Easters have been in South Africa, however this time I was back just in time to celebrate Resurrection day with family. As we were singing both old and new songs on Sunday my heart exploded with joy joining with family to worship our Resurrected King. A […]
Soul Praise – The Satisfier
“Praise the LORD, my soul; all my inmost being, praise His Holy name. Praise the LORD, my soul and forget not all His benefits…He satisfies your desires with good things…” Psalm 103:1-5 As we journey through reasons for our Soul to Praise this resurrection season we come to this amazing blessing. Our souls were created […]
Soul Praise – Wearing the Crown
I love this picture of my grandson and the banner which reads: “I Am A Son of the King – Who is not moved by the world. For my God is with me and goes before me. I do not fear because I am His.” When our kids were growing up our family tradition was […]
Soul Praise – The Gate Stormer
One of my all time favorite spots in Israel is found in the beautiful area north of Lake Galilee called Tel-Dan. Located at the foothills of Mount Hermon, this area has centuries of Biblical history going back to the time of Abraham. This lush place filled with an abundance of rushing water attracted all types […]
