Interdependence – a key to spiritual growth
Beware of Independence! Due to my upbringing and culture, I tend to equate maturity with independence. A child – or so the thinking goes – is dependent on its parents, but an adult should not need to depend on anyone. I don’t think I am alone in this belief. As...
Church Face, School Face, Home Face
Will the real ME please stand up? by Kristen Young Are there different versions of You? Maybe there’s School You: you’re polite and obedient to teachers, then complain about them in the playground. Perhaps the Friend You is different again – maybe you feel like...
Combating Sexual Abuse in Modern Society
by Justice Marwisa Introduction Sexual abuse has become pandemic, not only in Zimbabwe, but the rest of the world. Each country has its own appalling tally. India has a population of approximately 1.2 billion; a rape occurs every 20 minutes. In Denmark one in five...
Are you a mistake?
Four months ago we had our fourth little boy! What a joy he is to all of us and the bigger boys just adore him, although I wonder how they’ll feel when he starts stealing their chocolates! These are some of the comments I have received from others on having four boys;...
Secure in God’s Love
by Ian Rea Motivational speakers are always quick to point out that we grow when we are forced out of our comfort zone. I agree. In April, we went on a holiday that took me so far out of my comfort zone that it looked like a ship disappearing over the horizon. It all...The Centre Magazine
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