Does A Homemaker "Work?"
Sound old fashioned?  ‘Mom as homemaker’ often has negative associations, even prompting derogatory memes like ‘barefoot, pregnant and in...
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Tony Zekveld
Jun 302 min read
Fighting Loss
Facing loss. Sometimes there are no words to describe it. It can have the same paralysing effect as a sudden  thunderbolt. It can leave...
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Tony Zekveld
May 312 min read
Learning Contentment
An image that often comes to mind of being not content is a fish opening and closing its mouth. If you’ve been to the Ripley’s Aquarium...
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Tony Zekveld
Apr 302 min read
The Wonder of a Solar Eclipse
Where were you on that day of the solar eclipse on April 8? The wonder and awe inspired hundreds of thousands to go to areas where they...
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Tony Zekveld
Mar 312 min read
Knowing the Way of Peace
Peace is more than just the absence of war; more than the absence of conflict and strife. It also includes the presence of wholeness,...
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Tony Zekveld
Mar 12 min read
What Money Can't Buy!
At times, a package may arrive at your doorstop. On it are words written in bold: Fragile. Handle With Care! Â This also applies to...
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Tony Zekveld
Jan 12 min read
In Need of Direction?
He Will Direct Your Paths We enter into a new year, 2024. Â Our cheer masks our hidden fear. Â There are the unknowns of tomorrow. The path...
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Tony Zekveld
Dec 1, 20232 min read
Freedom from Slavery
Set Free from Slavery We’ve all heard stories of slavery. We’ve learned about the harsh realities of slavery in history: exploitation,...
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Tony Zekveld
Oct 31, 20232 min read
Stop the Senseless Warring
Our world is on fire with the flames of war. Most notable are the wars between Russia and Ukraine, and more recently in the Middle East...
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Tony Zekveld
Sep 30, 20232 min read
Hope In Anxious Times
Anxiety fills the air. Are you feeling that? A feeling of uneasiness and uncertainty, waiting from something about to happen, but we...
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Tony Zekveld
Aug 23, 20232 min read
A Sound School for your Children
Public school is not your only choice. Hope Academy is a Christian mission school (JK -9) registered with the Ontario government. It...
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Tony Zekveld
Jul 31, 20232 min read
The Way Out of Addiction
According to medical news today, an addiction ‘is an inability to stop using a substance or engaging in a behavior even though it may...
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Tony Zekveld
Jun 30, 20232 min read
School's Out: What Now?
The last week of school, as I remember, had a lot of drama: games, parties, thank-yous, and also clean-up. And then suddenly, we were at...
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Tony Zekveld
May 31, 20232 min read
What Are Your Children Consuming?
I love my children. I’m sure you do as well. In our home, we had the habit of taking out the trash to bring to the garbage bin, and put...
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Tony Zekveld
Apr 30, 20232 min read
Training Girls to be Nurturers
We have three sons and two daughters. In one of the songs we taught our children, there is the phrase, “stalwart sons and daughters...
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Tony Zekveld
Mar 31, 20232 min read
Training Boys to Become Leaders
You might ask, ‘what about girls? Why do you single out boys only?’ I hope to focus on training girls in my next article. There is the...
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Tony Zekveld
Mar 1, 20232 min read
Is 'Freedom' a Good Thing?
We love our freedom. But that begs the question, ‘Freedom to do what?’ One dictionary defines freedom in a simple way, “the power or...
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Tony Zekveld
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Slow Down! What's the Hurry?
What a fast-paced society we live in. To use an English idiom, ‘It’s a rat-race!’ A ‘rat-race’ is “a way of life in which people are...
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Tony Zekveld
Jan 1, 20232 min read
Every Life is Valuable!
Whose life is valuable? Is there a time when a human life has no value? Who determines when a human life has or has no value? These are...
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Tony Zekveld
Dec 1, 20222 min read
Beginning Anew
We have had a sobering past year with rising inflation, increasing household debts and grocery prices climbing through the roof. Add to...
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