Category: christian blogger

  • I came, I saw, I conquered..

    I came, I saw, I conquered..

    Alan’s post today about the deeper meaning of the Christmas Carol “O come, O come Emmanuel” which you can read here Considering Carols at Christmas reminded me of this poem I wrote some years ago. Veni Vidi Vici I came, Down from heaven, Expected yet unexpected, Into humanity, Into your lives, A little helpless babe,…

  • Christmas tree festival..

    Christmas tree festival..

    Christmas trees everywhere we looked in Worcester cathedral this year. We had stumbled by accident on the annual Christmas tree festival whilst visiting the Victorian Christmas Fair on Friday. It is one of my favourite Christmas markets where the stallholders dress up in Victorian costumes and it is very atmospheric in the small Worcester lanes…

  • Led by the Spirit..

    Led by the Spirit..

    “Then Jesus, being filled with the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness being tempted for forty days by the devil. And in those days He ate nothing, and afterward, when they had ended, He was hungry.”‭‭Luke‬ ‭4‬:‭2‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ These verses really struck me today. Like me,…

  • The Awe and Wonder of Christmas..

    The Awe and Wonder of Christmas..

    Immanuel means God with us. “Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel,” which is translated, “God with us.” Matthew 1:23 “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign:the Virgin will conceive and give birth to a son and will call him Immanuel “.…

  • Help..

    Help..

    Asa called out to the Lord his God, saying, “O Lord, there is no one besides You to help in the battle between the powerful and the weak; so help us, O Lord our God, for we trust in and rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O Lord,…

  • When your heart is not in it..

    When your heart is not in it..

    “And he did what was right in the sight of the Lord, but not with a loyal heart.”2Chronicles 25.2 Just like the story of this King who served God, we can be outwardly obedient to God and doing the right thing but if our whole heart is not in it then we can stumble and…

  • Re-United (2)

    Re-United (2)

    This theme of family reunion is still on my heart so perhaps somebody needs to know today there is hope of restoration of relationships. The Lord has been reminding me of families being reunited through prayer and that each time that reunion of family led to a reunion with Father God himself. Yesterday in my…