I hung up the phone. It was the doctor, and I was in shock. My young daughter’s results had come back positive for an auto-immune disease. This diagnosis was lifelong and meant immediate change to our lives. As my questions grew, so did the weight of worry. Have you ever felt a wave of worry […]
Sometimes we don’t realise we are lost. Would you agree? Sometimes all it takes is a series of small steps in the wrong direction, perhaps a few steps towards apathy and then compromise slowly creeps in. After a while we’re not walking in the way God planned for us, but the fade away has been […]
Continuing my reading in Zechariah I came across this verse. This is a vision given to Zechariah about Joshua the High Priest. It is also a picture for all of us. Zechariah 3:3,4 (NKJV) 3 Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments and was standing before the Angel. 4 Then He answered and spoke to those who stood […]
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 (NIV) On the way to the hospital, I could feel the fear beckoning. How did we get here? Why […]
“Their lies led them astray, lies which their Fathers followed.” Amos 2:4 I want to share with you a little nugget I found in the Old Testament book of Amos. Throughout the book the prophet speaks to the people of Israel. He warns them of the coming punishment for despising the law and turning away […]
I couldn’t shake the feeling, the heaviness that had resided upon me the last few days…I was troubled, and I knew why. So right there in front of the folding pile I told the Lord how I was feeling. I knew He knew, but I needed His truth to shine light on my feelings. I […]
Are you familiar with the cry – How long oh Lord? I am… After the birth of my fourth baby I suffered a trauma induced case of Bell’s Palsy. When my daughter was only 5 days old, the right side of my face froze. I was told it might last 2 weeks, 2 years or […]