Category: Christian Faith

  • Time for a Stretch

    “Enlarge the place of your tent, And let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings; Do not spare; Lengthen your cords, And strengthen your stakes. For you shall expand to the right and to the left, And your descendants will inherit the nations, And make the desolate cities inhabited”. Isaiah 54:2-3 I want to…

  • Advent Calendars

    Advent Calendars

    “Have you got me an Advent Calendar this year“ asked Daughter looking hopeful. Husband and I exchanged looks which we interpreted between us thus “Is she serious-yes I think so-did you-no-did you-no-oh!” Daughter apparently can now also interpret “the look” because she proceeded to look sad and tell us that we were the “only parents…

  • True Joy

    I am reminded today of this post about experiencing true joy in the really difficult times of life that we go through. If you are going through such a time then please read this post Joy in the hard times and I pray it will encourage and bring fresh hope to you today.

  • Christmas means?

    Christmas means?

    So dear readers, I have been asked to preach on December 12 and been given this heading for my teaching – Christmas Means? As we start Advent, I’m interested to hear what Christmas means to you too. Please let me know by commenting below. Have a blessed day.

  • The Good News

    “The gospel is only good news if it gets there in time.” ― Carl F. H. Henry We have been privileged and blessed as a church fellowship this weekend to have Simon Guillebaud come and speak to us for our Kingdom Weekend when we focus on missions both near and far. Simon has been a missionary…

  • First Snow

    First Snow

    Don’t get toooooo excited but we woke up to our first snow of the winter today as a result of storm Arwen. It wasn’t very much but it was still snow. We don’t get much snow where I live so for the children it’s great excitement. Making snowmen, sledging and all the fun things then…

  • Pure Whites

    After a recent time of fellowship and ministry during which we took communion, my friend had a picture of pure white washing pegged out on a clothes line. It’s a simple picture really but it spoke deeply to me about who I am now in Christ. I’m as clean as that white washing. In order…