Some from me:
1. Perspective
2. Information not previously known
3. Information previously known but forgotten or misunderstood or misapplied now revealed
Continue reading “What encourages you?”What encourages you?
Understanding
Understanding someone else’s opinion doesn’t mean we have to agree with it. Seeking to see something through someone else’s eyes doesn’t necessarily render our own perspective false.
Continue reading “Understanding”Epiphanies!
It is a strange, stark, scary, wonderful, desperately sad, terrifyingly eye opening, amazing thing when finally seeing you’ve held inconsistent or opposing ideas that simply cannot coexist and therefore undermine and undercut each other.
Strange because it has not been seen before. The thoughts in opposition have lain deep below conscious thought.
I love you thiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiis much and more
“I love you” is everything and yet not enough.
Q: When you’re full to bursting point, how do you express it?
VSP 🙂
John the Baptist and his name
Someone asked me (for her son) why John the Baptist is called that. This is the kind of question I love having the chance to answer 🙂 Here’s what I wrote…
Continue reading “John the Baptist and his name”Paris in the summer – clothes
I have an inner Pinterest for clothes and crafts which was greatly aided by our days in Paris last July. Here is a list of 20 French fashion matters of notice though not of any great consequence (Miranda Priestly would slay me for that [and much more besides])
Continue reading “Paris in the summer – clothes”Bringer of Light
Not by any particular design of my own, I’ve happened to read the story of the man possessed by a legion of demons (in Luke 8) several times in the last few weeks. The demons recognised Jesus, understood his authority – and were terrified.
Continue reading “Bringer of Light”Shalom Church
Tonight I sang in a congregation where the force of voice volume was an experience in and of itself. To hear a couple hundred male voices ‘cling to the old rugged cross’ and actually mean it was awefilling to me… and then I sat under the preaching of a bald, tattooed tough guy while tears coursed down his face. I am dancing on the inside.
VSP 🙂
“We argued once”…
There are many marriages I admire but none more so than that of my Mum and Dad. Yes because they are my mum and dad but also because that gives inside knowledge that what you see is what you get. Always.
Continue reading ““We argued once”…”Sleepless nights
Have you ever noticed a difference between night-time thoughts and daytime thoughts? By ‘night-time thoughts’, I specifically mean the ones that roll around in your head when you’d rather be asleep? I usually sleep like a slab of concrete. Head down – BAM – that’s it till Rod turns on the shower in the morning but sometimes… no.
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