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Spiritual food

Ok this is a bizarre thing. You know when Jesus said to the devil that ‘Man shall not live on bread alone but by every word that comes from the…

Quiet fun

I grew up in an household where saying we were ‘bored’ was tantamount to swearing. I think my Mum took it as a personal affront against her strongly held belief…

Second opinion

I woke up this morning feeling a bit rough… The next thing I knew Sam arrived by my bed in full Doctors outfit, sporting a natty plastic medical case and…

In tune

The past few days have seen me frantically writing as I have tried to meet a deadline whilst battling a touch of ‘flu. Just sent off the chapters in question….

Birthday Presence

Last night I spent an hour and a half in a freezing cold church with my coat on praying my head off. I’d had a disappointing day. I’d asked a…

Yireh

A family friend sent the following wonderful and true story to Mum this week documenting a powerful move of God in one of her friends: “A member of our housegroup…

First things

One of my best friends is fond of saying that you need to make the main thing the main thing.. or the first thing, the first thing. In other words,…

90 days

When I was a little girl, I was taken to a beach mission every year. One of the songs we were taught was a very simple one that has always…

You sing over me

When a woman in a certain African Yoan tribe knows she is pregnant, she goes out into the wilderness with a few friends and together they sing, chant, and meditate…

Lady in waiting

My Mum is continuing to astound me with her fortitude and faith as she waits for her operation to remove the cancer in her eye. She has sent out a…