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Habits
Encouragement, Word of GodHabits can be hidden or obvious. The vices of habits are well known and we say that these habits need to be broken. However, as humans we are incapable of breaking the root causes of such habits. I believe that only the power of the Holy Spirit…
What a Wonderful World!
InspirationWhat a wonderful world we live in - the sheer beauty all around us and the variety of colour, fauna, types of animals, birds and sea creatures, the heavenly lights, let alone the unique individual humans that strut the planet and have gone before…
3 ways that our children can know
Motivation, Word of GodI didn't really hear and know that God wanted me to follow him until I was 17 years of age. I went to church occasionally (Christmas and Easter mainly) and taught regularly in a Sunday School of an Anglican church in Gloucester (UK) but I hadn't…
Perfect Creation
Inspiration, Word of GodIs there such a thing? Was there such a thing? How can we know?
At the beginning of time, I believe God made our world perfect, even the first person, Adam. He and all the creation God had made around him were intended to live forever, Adam…
4 reasons why we Create
Inspiration, Word of GodSometimes, we can create a din or a mess or trouble, but I believe we have more creativity to offer for several reasons.
I strongly believe that we each have the DNA of the Creator that made us, passed on from previous generations right…
Books about Jesus that Children can Read Themselves!
Diamonds, Motivation, Word of GodHave you ever thought, “Wouldn’t it be great if there were books about Jesus that young children could read themselves?”
Over the years one or two authors and publishers have filled this gap with the occasional book but next year something…
Quiet
Comfort, Word of GodI went to The Sisters of Jesus Way in West Kirby, Wirral, for a quiet day the other day with various church friends including my elderly mum. We think that it was the hottest day of the year so far and we relished in the shade while looking…
Dreams
Encouragement, Word of God"Dream, dream, dream, dream. Dream, dream, dream, dream." So says the famous Everly Brothers song 'All I have to Do is Dream' - do you remember that far back? Apparently, we all dream every night (or day if on shift work) - it's the wonderful…
Standing
Motivation, Spiritual Warfare, Word of GodSometimes, we are pushed to the limit and then God steps in. We, as Christians, are called to stand, even when the opposition and circumstances seem severe. I like to plan ahead and see what can be done in a given situation but God requires…
People
Comfort, Word of GodThere's an old song that Barbara Streisand used to sing called "People" in which it says that 'people who need people are the luckiest people in the world'. I wouldn't use the word 'luckiest' as I don't believe in luck of any kind. The sentiments…