Author: Robynne de Wet
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Psalm 111
As I arrive at Psalm 111, eyes weary from an early morning and a busy week, I’m reminded again about the covenant faithfulness of God. The word covenant catches my eye. What is a covenant? Covenant by theological definition means: an agreement which brings about a relationship of commitment between God and his people. I…
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Twenty Twenty Three
SHO! It’s been a few months since I’ve sat here, typing away at thoughts that twirl around my mind. Happy New Year! As I’ve grown older, and maybe wiser – I have learnt to do away with New Years resolutions. The hype doesn’t last long. Instead, I like to prayerfully reflect on what was and…
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The Sweet Spot of Surrender
I’m a number nine on the Enneagram. If that’s your thing, then you’ll know what I’m referring to. I’m all about the safe spaces, comfort corners and peaceful presence. I avoid all things harmful, hurtful and hate fuelled. I’m at ease when things don’t threaten my thoughts. I’m anxious when my serenity is sabotaged. Maybe…
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A Prayer A Day Keeps my Heart from Going Astray
It’s been a minute since I’ve attempted a writing task for this blog. I have been immersed in an exciting writing assignment for the last few months. We’ve also adopted a little baby boy, and our family is one size bigger now. He is all sorts of cute and out of sorts at the same…
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Twenty Twenty Two
What’s NEW in 2022? The ‘new year, new me’ phase lasts as long as our New Years’ resolutions and before we know it – we are welcoming back our old habits with open arms because the warmth of familiarity is easier to live with than the whiff of failure. The problem is that this kind…
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The Believers Triumph
(First seen on www.womenofreverence.co.za) Whenever I think of the word; ‘brave’ – I think Superman, Spiderman, Batman (my husbands favorite, that’s why he married Robynne) What comes to mind when you think about the word: brave? The dictionary says that brave means to be confident, courageous, daring, fearless, gutsy, heroic, strong and valiant. Truth be…
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Guided Prayer: Pause
It’s that time of the year, again. The most wonderful time of the year. It’s 26 days until Christmas and our excitement for festivities should be at an all time high. But, while our spirits are excited, our souls are exhausted. And for some of us; our heads are hanging low and our hearts are…
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Thirty 0ne-derful Reasons to Rejoice
In celebration of my thirty-second birthday, I find myself basking in a bended knee kind of gratitude. I’m overwhelmed by the goodness of Jesus and overjoyed by His kindness and grace. When I look back at the years gone by, the story that I long to tell my kids when they grow older is that…
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My Stones of Remembrance
“After the people of Israel supernaturally crossed the Jordan River to enter the Promised Land, God commanded Joshua to “choose twelve men, one from each tribe. Tell them, ‘Take twelve stones from the very place where the priests are standing in the middle of the Jordan. Carry them out and pile them up at the place where…
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The (In)courage Devotional Bible Review
My love for new Bibles and stationery will never end. So, I’ve partnered with Women of Reverence to tell you about the gorgeous (In)courage Devotional Bible. The (In)courage Devotional Bible features: – Devotional themes throughout the Bible, – 10 Reading Plans which corresponds to the devotional theme thread, – 50 Women of the Bible profiles–…