• The Christmas Present….

    The Christmas Present….

    My husband knows me so well…he always buys me such thoughtful presents. I’ve discovered this is a skill in itself (which should not be underestimated or go unappreciated) because I am not very good at it. There are people who just know the right, special gift that will give you that special feeling…whether joy, love…

  • Veni Vidi Vici

    Veni Vidi Vici

    I came, Down from heaven, Expected yet unexpected, Into humanity, Into your lives, A little helpless babe, I came to all. I saw, The eyes of hope, The eyes of hurt, The eyes of wonder, At miracles done, I saw your hearts, I saw you all. I conquered, In obedience, Into pain, unto death, In…

  • Come and See Jesus this Christmas..

    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?’…

  • 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…

  • Awe and Wonder…

    Awe and Wonder…

    This time last year my talk at church was about “Christmas Means”. I had chosen as my theme: “Emmanuel which 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.” Matt 1:23 “Therefore the Lord himself will…

  • The Many Names of CHRIST..

    The Many Names of CHRIST..

    Our beloved Mum, Pam went to be with the Lord on Wednesday 29 November 2023. The Lord had granted us an additional 10 months with her following her healing which you can read about here Glory, Glory, Hallelujah…It was a very special and blessed time. Mum had been given this piece of writing called “The…

  • Considering Carols At Advent – No.10

    This is a wonderful series of posts from Alan which I highly recommend if you have not read them yet. This is my own small contribution today of my favourite carol. Thank you Alan. Today we begin a new week with a lovely guest post by a dear friend and sister in the Lord. Nicola…