Pages Navigation Menu

with berni dymet

Welcome Video

This Blog is All About …

... helping you live an extraordinary life, by taking a look at the ordinary things from a different perspective.

Have a bit of a poke around. I'd love to know what you think so please ... have your say.

Receive Automatic Updates

Never miss out again. Subscribe for an automatic email notification of each new post. By the way, I will NEVER sell, rent or trade your email address.

Most Recent Articles

Getting Your Anger Under Control

Getting Your Anger Under Control

Posted by on May 20, 2013 in Discipleship, Featured, Growing, Relationships | 3 comments

Anger in and of itself isn’t a sin. Even God gets angry sometimes. The difference is, that He’s “slow to anger”. In other words, He doesn’t just fly off the handle. Just as well!

But when we’re under pressure you and I, just the smallest thing can set us off, right?

So … how do we get our anger under control?

Read More
The Smart Way to Avoid Unnecessary Arguments

The Smart Way to Avoid Unnecessary Arguments

Posted by on May 13, 2013 in Creative Communication, Family, Featured, Forgiveness, Love, Marriage, Relationships, Trinity | 3 comments

Some conflict is inevitable. Psychologists will tell you that it’s even necessary – not so sure about that. Whenever I hear a shrink spout that line, I ask myself - How much conflict is there in the Trinity, hmm?? How often to Father, Son and Holy Spirit have a falling out?

Okay, so in a fallen world, some conflict is inevitable. That may well be true. But it seems to me that 99% of it is both unnecessary and avoidable. So here’s one smart way for avoiding unnecessary arguments. 

Read More
Are You an Asset or a Liability?

Are You an Asset or a Liability?

Posted by on May 3, 2013 in Blessing, Community, Discipleship, Featured, Growing, Service | 6 comments

There are two types of people walking around on planet earth today. Just two. There are givers and there are takers. You know what I mean. The question is – which one are you?

Read More
The 4 Steps to Overcoming Ugly Duckling Syndrome

The 4 Steps to Overcoming Ugly Duckling Syndrome

Posted by on Apr 22, 2013 in Blessing, Faith, Featured, Grace, Love, Power, Relationships, Theology | 6 comments

We’ve all felt like the Ugly Duckling at some point in our lives. We look around at everyone else, and we conclude that we’re worthless. Absolutely worthless.

But God didn’t create you or me, to feel like that. He didn’t create you and me to be the Ugly Duckling. No. He has a much better plan for our lives than that.

Much better.

Read More
How to Discover Your Destiny

How to Discover Your Destiny

Posted by on Apr 15, 2013 in Berni's Life, Discipleship, Faith, Featured, Growing, Jesus, Power, Victory | 5 comments

We all want to know our destiny don’t we? We all want to know what we were put on this earth for; what God made us to do; what God has in store for us.

We’d love to be living a powerful, exciting  life in His service, but …

Read More
Three Powerful Lessons from a Small Giant

Three Powerful Lessons from a Small Giant

Posted by on Apr 10, 2013 in Berni's Life, Church, Community, Discipleship, Featured, Growing | 8 comments

Every now and then, you meet a giant in your life.  I’m talking a good giant here, not a bad one. The sort that Isaac Newton spoke of when he said:

If at times it appeared that I could see further than others,
it’s because I’ve stood on the shoulders of giants.

Here are 3 powerful lessons that I learned from a “small giant” in my life.

Read More
Resurrections Can Be Confusing

Resurrections Can Be Confusing

Posted by on Mar 31, 2013 in Discipleship, Easter, Faith, Featured, Grace, Jesus, Love | 0 comments

I want you to imagine that you go to a dear friend’s funeral. He died suddenly, violently a few days ago. You, his other friends and family are sitting in the pews – shell shocked – waiting for the service begin. But before it does, the guy who’s supposed to have died walks in and sits down next to you.

How would you respond?

Read More