Be Strong- Look, See, Pray
Rain has been thundering down all evening, bins are being battered into the lamp-posts, and only a few miles away snow is falling sideways in blizzard conditions. … More Be Strong- Look, See, Pray
Rain has been thundering down all evening, bins are being battered into the lamp-posts, and only a few miles away snow is falling sideways in blizzard conditions. … More Be Strong- Look, See, Pray
Feathers I went for a walk this morning and found a red kite feather along the path: long, brick red (ie, orange-brown, not red at all) and a bit tatty along the edge. Red kite feathers are not uncommon where I live. There are plenty of red kites round here (small and furries of the … More Feathers – James 5
Rain falls on us all, just like trouble makes us equal- we all go through it. Question is- how do we respond? … More Singing in the Rain- Look, See, Pray
The rest of us have troubles, illness, lousy weather when we planned a picnic, a dratted colleague who must be directly related to Beelezebub, or a washing machine that stops then floods the kitchen…. Happily, not all at once. … More It’s not pretty… Look, See, Pray
Suffering and troubles are part of our existence. How can we respond? Jesus faced thorns and warned us of the cost of discipleship. … More There will be Thorns- Look, See, Pray
This is not a comforting part of the Bible. These passages don’t get onto inspirational posters and facebook memes. This is hard. But so is life, sometimes. … More Isaiah 5:1-7, Psalm 80:1-2, 8-19