Category: Developing Faith
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Encounters with Jesus..
I am excited to share some upcoming posts in this season of Lent about encounters people had with Jesus and how those encounters impacted them. The gospels are full of stories of people meeting Jesus…all sorts of different people..rich,poor,educated,religious leaders, foreigners,the sick and dying, the outcasts, prisoners,authority figures and ordinary folk…..people we can all identify…
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Fulfillment..
This week my prayer is from Philippians 3:8 about finding true fulfillment in Jesus Christ and this timely quote from Coretta Scott-King the wife of Dr. Martin Luther-King was part of my readings this week. ‘I’m fulfilled in what I do,’ she wrote, ‘I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes –…
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Thermometer or Thermostat? Flashback Friday
When we were away at our church weekend we were reminded that as Christians we can choose to be thermometers or thermostats. So we know a thermometer takes the temperature but it can’t alter the temperature. It just tells it as it is. There are plenty of us that can have an opinion on situations…
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Lost and found…
Recently, our little cat Leia went missing. It couldn’t have happened at a worst time. My mum, Pam had recently passed away and we were in the middle of preparing the funeral. At first we didn’t realise that she was missing. We were pre-occupied with other things, but then realisation dawned that we had not…
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Acceleration and Multiplication..
It seems fitting in a way that when I was pondering on my word for 2024 that the Lord would remind me and give me two words again- Acceleration and Multiplication. I have received these words from the Lord before in 2020 so I pray that this year of 2024 we will see an Acceleration…
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Come and See Jesus this Christmas..
This Christmas we extend the invitation to others to “Come and see” Jesus. Jesus gave the first invitations to his disciples to “Come and See” and in their excitement and joy they tell others and pass on the invitation to “Come and See”. “Turning round, Jesus saw them following and asked, ‘What do you want?’…
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The Back Up Plan…
I have learnt over the last few weeks, through many unexpected and severe challenges at work the importance of being able to come up with a back up plan when your IT systems completely fail. When Plan A has gone awry, Plan B is behind, Plan C is nowhere to be “seen”, plan D is…
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