Shame is that little voice inside that constantly whispers: “There’s something wrong with me” “I wish I’d never done that” “If people really knew me they’d walk away“ “My sins are too big to be forgiven” “God couldn’t really love me” When we entertain these thoughts, they take root and start to grow, until […]
I have a vivid memory from when I around 3 years old; my mum was listening to the radio while doing the ironing. I was pestering her with questions; specifically, how did the people fit inside the radio? It baffled my 3-year old brain. I mean, how on earth did they all get in there, […]
“Custom Made” “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them”. Ephesians 2:10 The night before last, just as I was falling asleep the word “bespoke” popped into my head. The thought wouldn’t go away – until I reached over to my […]
What to Do When You’re In ‘Narnia’ Looking out of the window this morning at the snow covered garden; the bleakness of the bare trees against the Winter sky and birds pecking at the frozen ground, hoping to find a bit of breakfast, I thought to myself “I’m fed up with Winter now”. I’m definitely […]
“I love you, O Lord, my strength”. Psalm 18:1 Tell God you Love Him This is one of my favourite Psalms. If you get a chance, read through all of Psalm 18. There are lots of scriptures that declare thankfulness to God for His deliverance in battle, including a parallel scripture to this Psalm, in […]
a bruised reed he will not break, and a faintly burning wick he will not quench; he will faithfully bring forth justice. Isaiah 42:3 A couple of days ago, we looked at the first part of this verse in Isaiah, in a post entitled ‘A Bruised Reed’. This is ‘part 2’. Scenario: The Lamp Picture […]
