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What’s Wonderful?
Inspiration, Word of GodWith the doom and gloom of the news, there doesn't seem to be a lot that seems wonderful. However, when we really think about the world, there are some wonderful things to notice.
One of my favourite songs is Louis Armstrong singing 'What…
7 ways to squeeze time!
Motivation, Word of GodI don't know about you but I find there don't seem to be enough hours in a day. Yet, we all have the same number of hours to play with. How can we manage our time better? Realising that time doesn't belong to us is a start even if this idea…
Do you feel Inadequate?
Encouragement, Word of GodYes, I have to admit that I sometimes feel inadequate but then wasn't I made to connect and rely on God for my adequacy? "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me" (Philippians 4:13) is true for me as it was for my late hubbie,…
Christmas Time
Motivation, Seasonal messageSomehow, the time around Christmas is very special although sometimes fraught. I think that being out of routine and seeing so many of friends and family over such a short period can have a good effect although it can be an exhausting experience…
Acuity – what is this?
Diamonds, MotivationWhen God named some foundation stones for my life while embarking on 'The Diamond Books' project, he named one stone as being 'acuity'. I had to grab my dictionary to find out the meaning of this word and found out much to my amazement that…
Wisdom we all need!
Diamonds, Encouragement, Word of GodWisdom is so essential for us all but do we use it when it is offered to us or access it when we need to make a choice?
Before embarking on writing 'Diamond Books' which I believe to be a calling on my life, God gave me a picture of some…
Knowledge
Diamonds, InspirationThis was the second stone that God named in those early years when I first was called to write 'Diamond Books'. I have always been a plodder when learning anything and at school, I gained knowledge one test and exam after the other. It took…
God’s Powerful Word
Inspiration, Word of God"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…
Out of Order
Encouragement, News, Word of GodHave you been this way? Is your home like this? Does your life feel frenzidly (I think that's a new word as from now!) out of control? I've certainly been there! It doesn't feel good and is not at all honouring to God either.
The book of…
Plans
Encouragement, Word of God"We make our plans but God has the final word." (Proverbs) I wouldn't want it any other way. When we've done our best at planning a situation, somehow God always supersedes it with a much better plan. Am aware that our minds are the battleground…