Tag Archives: God has called us out of darkness into the light

Goodbye Darkness My Old Friend?

Posted on May 6, 2020 by honestaboutmyfaith

Imagine that you were sat at home at night (that’s probably not too hard at the moment) and all the lights in your house went out, what would you do?  a. Turn your phone on and use the light, perhaps … Continue reading →

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Knocking in Expectation?

Posted on October 31, 2017 by honestaboutmyfaith

Lots of children are going to be knocking on doors today in the hope that they will be given treats. I remember one parent telling me how he would only take his children trick or treating to houses that had … Continue reading →

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Should I have left the light on or not?

Posted on October 1, 2016 by honestaboutmyfaith

So, my girls were up at 3am shouting at each other. One of them had had a bad dream and she was worried about going to sleep again in the dark but her sister couldn’t get back to sleep with … Continue reading →

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The Moth that Wouldn’t Leave

Posted on September 3, 2016 by honestaboutmyfaith

I spent several minutes last night trying to get a moth out of a window. It was fairly easy to capture it in a cup, but then every time that I shook the cup outside of the window, the moth … Continue reading →

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The Light of Jesus Shines Everywhere, Even In and On Brokenness

Posted on March 14, 2016 by honestaboutmyfaith

In the village of Alresford in Essex, there are ruins of an old church (St Peters). I have been to these ruins many times, but yesterday I was struck by the way that the light was shining on them. You see, the … Continue reading →

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A Chosen People: Pictures of the Church Part 3

Posted on February 13, 2016 by honestaboutmyfaith

Isn’t it amazing when you get chosen for something? Sadly, I was usually picked last at school for anything sports related and so I know what it feels like to not be one of the chosen ones. I’ll never forget a time … Continue reading →

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