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God’s Powerful Word

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"In the beginning the Word already existed; the Word was with God, and the Word was God." So says John 1:1 in the Good News Bible. The word is written but the word is also a person, Jesus Christ. Both are incredibly powerful. Recently, I…

The Love that will not let me go

Delays! delays! That's the story of my life at present, waiting for my dear husband's CT scan to be taken together with lots of things in the home going wrong and waiting to be mended. It has been a very challenging fortnight. Mike, my dear…

There’s a Hole in my Bucket!

I discovered a hole in my bucket yesterday. Circumstances were overwhelming and I chose to go with my feelings which at the best of times are not accurate in gauging the truth about a situation. For years, I kept falling through the hole…

Who can I trust?

In today's world it's very hard to know. However, there is a litmus test that helps us and we can find wisdom to know this. We all let each other down as people as we have that tendency of thinking about me and doing things our own way and…

Gracious, Graceful or Grateful?

Am I gracious or graceful or even grateful! When growing up, I remember I used to get so confused with so many similar sounding words e.g. consternation, constellation and constipation or flattery, factory and facsimile. Of course, I used to…

Foundation

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Have you got a foundation? Do you wear a foundation?! Does it cover up the real you? Does a foundation matter? Is it essential? Do you want a priceless foundation that is solid and will take you through any challenges and pressures life throws…

At a Glance!

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What do you see when you glance at the Bible? A dusty book, something that is irrelevant or an exciting adventure story? All can be true but it is only when we get to know the Author of this amazing book that we realise that it is a love letter…

Troubleshooting

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When difficulties come, do you troubleshoot? Are you like me and like others to solve things for you?  I like to complete  and finish things but, when it comes to solving a problem, I think I'm lazy or can't be bothered. I'd like to learn…

Communication

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How well do you communicate? I'm not so hot face to face but on paper, I'm in my element. However, we need to communicate well verbally in order to have relationships with anyone. There are so many forms of communication these days, that…

All-seeing God

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How we like to hide and wear a mask before others. Can we do this with God? He is the All-seeing God and nothing escapes his gaze (see Psalm 139 in the Bible). Hence, our need as humans to fear God  and be in awe of him, continually. I sometimes…