Category: Encouragement

  • Road ahead closed..

    Road ahead closed..

    You are driving your planned route and suddenly there’s a road sign “Road ahead closed” and “Follow the diversion”. What to do. The problem is the sign doesn’t specify which road ahead is closed so you need to make a quick decision. Do we: Follow the diversion or stick to the plan. This happened to…

  • Don’t sweat the small stuff..

    Don’t sweat the small stuff..

    Good morning, I posted this very recently but I’m prompted by the Lord to post it again today. I hope it blesses whoever needs this today. God cares about even the smallest things. The things that irk us but seem too small to bother God about! Sometimes, I think it’s only the big things I…

  • In uncertain times..

    In uncertain times..

    “And He will be the security and stability of your times, A treasure of salvation, wisdom and knowledge; The fear of the Lord is your treasure.” Isaiah 33.6 AMP Stability…”a situation in which something is not likely to move or change” “The state of being firmly fixed” “The strength to stand or endure” “Resistance to…

  • Walking in God’s footsteps..

    Walking in God’s footsteps..

    I am away this week on holiday in North Yorkshire enjoying the peace and beauty of the landscape. We did a beautiful walk yesterday along the coast path from Ravenscar (the town that never was) to Hayburn Wyke along the Cleveland way. The views across to Robin Hood’s bay were wonderful and we even saw…

  • Waiting time..Tick-Tock

    Waiting time..Tick-Tock

    Waiting with anticipation….this week the Lord has again been encouraging me to wait patiently for Him. My friend blessed me in our prayer time on Wednesday with these words “waiting with anticipation”. I have posted before the words the Lord spoke to me about actively waiting and being patient in the waiting (links below) but…

  • A 9th Hour Experience..

    A 9th Hour Experience..

    “And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”Matthew 27.46 NKJV In life, even a life of faith, I think most, if not all of us, have had or will have a painful 9th hour experience.…

  • Take hold of today..Make it count

    Take hold of today..Make it count

    This was the 3rd word that God impressed upon me in 2020 following on from “Awake, Awake” and “The Heavenly Steed”.    This word is about taking hold of each day we are given for God to give glory to Him and to do His good works. I wrote it as I heard the Lord speak…