Category: God’s love
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Too painful to look..
Are you currently or have you been or experienced something so painful that you just couldn’t bear to look. It was or is too painful to bear the pain of looking. God wants you to know today that God sees you. He is the God who sees everything. God sees you. God sees that pain,…
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A Covering of Love
When Adam and Eve sinned and stepped outside of God’s glory, God made a covering of animal skins for them because their nakedness made them vulnerable to their changed environment. They had tried to cover themselves with fig leaves, but God knew that fig leaves alone would not give them enough covering for warmth and…
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Overwhelmed….
This was me at this time last year. Overwhelmed. I’ve read a few posts recently, and know some of you are feeling the same, so I hope this re-post helps. Perhaps it’s just for you today lovely reader to let you know you’re not going through it alone. I woke in the early hours with…
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Letting go…
I’ve found that is been hard to let go as a parent. I know it needs to be done. It’s the natural rhythm of life – to let them find their own way as adults and do their own thing without (too much) interfering. It’s hard though. To trust that our Father in Heaven is…
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Bill’s story – Lessons from my Father
As it is Father’s Day here in the UK then I want to re-post this post to honour my Dad, William or Bill as he was usually called, and tell you about him. Dad was born in Edinburgh in 1933 and lived in Leith for his early years. He did various trades from an apprentice…
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Darkness into Light
Mark 16. Verses 1-8. The Resurrection of Jesus. “Now when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, that they might come and anoint Him. And they said among themselves, “Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?” Very early in the…
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Fresh Bread (4) God’s Banqueting table
During this Holy Week as we consider the death and resurrection of Jesus, I am reminded of God’s banqueting table and that His banner over us there is love. Those words are from the Song of Solomon “He brought me to the banqueting house,And his banner over me was love.” Song of Songs 2.4 NKJV…
