Lorryn Töllner

40 is patient and kind

A decade ago, 17 July 2010, my husband left the 20’s behind and turned 30. Growing up, he was not often celebrated with a party or fuss and never had a 21st, as so many of us have enjoyed. And taken for granted. During the past few weeks in the build up to his birthdayContinue reading “40 is patient and kind”

Beauty amidst the pain

I never planned to develop infective endocarditis (heart disease) whilst pregnant. I never dreamed of having a complicated and stressful pregnancy. I never imagined having emergency heart surgery as a brand new mom with a 5 day old new born. I never ever thought that I would have to live with a prosthetic heart valveContinue reading “Beauty amidst the pain”

Locked down with Jesus: THE VINE

John 15:5 “I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.” {ESV} I am not a wine drinker, but I have always enjoyed the road trip from KZN to the Western Cape andContinue reading “Locked down with Jesus: THE VINE”