Berni Dymet

Forgetting the past

The past – your past – is history. It’s been, it’s gone and nothing can ever buy it back and whilst to a great degree it’s shaped and defined who you are... More

Lifestyle | Health

3 ways to overcome stress

You know, lots of things in this world cause us stress. So many things out there out of our control that could go one way or the other, not to mention... More

Lifestyle | Health | Family

Hateful Christianity in social media

Here’s why:The “Up Yours” Effect of IsolationThere’s something about the safety of isolation that brings out our worst. You know – the mild-mannered individual who, on strapping in behind the steering... More

Prayer | Ethics | Technology

How to get more out of your parents

The principal told me the kids were still talking about it months later. So are you ready? Without further ado – here it is:Honour your father and your mother, so that your days may be long in the land... More

Family

Why I don't believe in tithing

But the long and the short of it is that I don’t believe in tithing. At least not the sort of tithing that much of the church teaches us about. Here’s why:There are a lot of things I really like about... More

Bible | Money

5 essentials skills to make you strive (not just survive)

So, here are the 5 essential life skills that she demonstrated, that will help any person of any age not just survive…but thrive:1. The Centre of the Universe – NOTRemember, she’s just 5 years old. The... More

Lifestyle

How relevant is your church?

Why?The Battle for RelevanceBecause as anointed a church planter as the Apostle Paul was, at some point those churches lost their relevance. At some point…they died.So let me ask you – how relevant is... More

Mission | Leadership

4 quick tips for dealing with difficult people

Pavlov’s DogsYou know the story of Pavlov’s dogs right?In his digestive research, Pavlov and his assistants would introduce a variety of edible and non-edible items to dogs, and measure the saliva production... More

Family | Lifestyle

Why I told my iPhone to shut up

Something...something had to give!Let’s Face It, We’re AddictedMobile devices have changed everything. Everything.The first iPhone was released on the 29th June 2007 and the iPad followed on the 3rd April... More

Technology