It has been a challenging yet amazing month :-) To know the Lord more and more intimately will be a lifelong journey but in the last few weeks a lot of milage has been covered. The road was rocky at times and I will honestly admit that I have never cried like I had in the last couple of weeks. Yet my prayer remains - more tears - as they are healing!! What a privilige to be made aware more than ever of God's grace. To know that even though I don't always believe - His opinion of me remains...
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One of my diary entries at the beginning of the year makes a statement concerning an event I expect to happen in the year ahead. Hebrew 6: 1-2 speaks about leaving the elementary doctrine of Christ behind and going on to maturity. Let's proceed with the above in mind... One of my biggest struggles is that of the mind. Far too often I allow the Accuser to play havoc with my mind. Thoughts and emotions enter, are projected into the future and I end up being the one finishing last in all of these "man made fairy...
A shower on Gatwick airport brought me a revelation.. Why? Well , firstly the shower came with the expectation of docking up one pound for it. (after spending one night on a bus and the next two sleeping at different airports this was money to be spent very wisely!). Great was the joy then when we learned that one pound was only if you did not have your own toiletries and towel. Soon the three showers was taken over by myself and most of my teammates. The joy over this shower then made me realise - He is the God who so often (daily!) provides in the small things while...
In considering in partaking in this amazing year I knew that my30th birthday would not be shared with my immediate and close family. A bit of a con on the pro´s and con´s list I know. And it is just a birthday. Still, the child in all of us do enjoy birthdays. And maybe 30 is a bit more special (and scary) than say turning 29. But God will not take us where even in an special event like this He will not provide. So my new family of 17 came through in an amazing way. The actual day was...
