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You’ve left your Heart at Home
As I heard the text message alert on my phone, I thought about stopping but then decided I would read it when I got to my destination which was only a few miles away. On arrival I had a real ‘Oh … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Life experiences, Loving God, Loving one another
Tagged compassion, grace, love God, love one another, luke 19, Zacchaeus
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Is growing as Disciple of Jesus more like learning to ride a bike or to drive a car?
I currently have a daughter learning to ride a bike and a son learning to drive. My daughter is 8 and was on the bike riding happily along in no time. My son is 17 and he has had several lessons … Continue reading
You always tell Santa NOT to give me a Present
As we talked about how we couldn’t visit Santa because he was no longer in his grotto, I certainly wasn’t expecting my daughter to say ‘That’s okay, you always tell Santa NOT to give me a present anyway!’ This happened … Continue reading
Posted in christmas, discipleship, Faith, God is our father, God loves us, Life experiences, Listening to God, Loving God, Relationship with God
Tagged blessed to be a blessing, Christianity is about a relationship not a religion, christmas, God is good, heavenly father gives good gifts, love God, loved by God, relationship with God, treat other people the way you want to be treated, you are my beloved son well pleased
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This is my Mum, she’s an Author
When they were camping recently, my daughter introduced Tracey to some children she was playing with by saying, ‘This is my mum, she’s an author’. Tracey had just signed a contract to have a book published and it is wonderful the … Continue reading
I need my Mummy
All the other children were heading out to their own groups, but Sophia ran back into the church shouting ‘I need my mummy’. Remarkably, Sophia’s mum managed to play the keyboard and look after her toddler for the rest of the … Continue reading
The One About A Special Moment
It had been a fantastic day out and we were nearing the end of a lovely walk. My daughter appeared alongside me and took my hand, we walked in silence for a while and then as she looked into my eyes and … Continue reading
Posted in discipleship, Faith, Life experiences, Prayer, Relationship with God
Tagged Christianity is about a relationship not a religion, do we understand what prayer is?, i love jesus, ingredients of prayer, is christianity a duty or a relationship, love God, prayer, relationship with God
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Do I love Sully or Kitty more?
So, I was walking to school with my daughter who looked at me and asked, Do I love Sully or Kitty best? A bit of background might help. On her birthday she was given Kitty who she carried around everywhere … Continue reading
Posted in Being honest about our faith, discipleship, Faith, God loves us, Life experiences, Loving God
Tagged casting crowns, Do you love me more than these, halfhearted or wholehearted love for God, jesus restores peter, love God, loving cuddly toys, monsters inc, peters denial of Jesus, somewhere in the middle, sully
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A Duty and a Drag or a Pleasure and a Privilege?
So, I’m writing this on a Friday night and my daughter has just asked me for card, paper, a paper trimmer (she called it a shredder which sounds way cooler), a hole punch and a pencil. She then sat down … Continue reading
Posted in discipleship, Faith, Life experiences, Relationship with God
Tagged discipleship, discipline of faith, go into all the world, is christianity a duty or a relationship, love God, restore the joy of salvation, take up your cross and follow Jesus, when children surprise us, you are my witnesses
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No road markings?
What is wrong with this picture? The road markings had been repainted after resurfacing work but the sign still hadn’t been moved. Road markings are really helpful because they tell you where you can drive and where other traffic might … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Faith, Life experiences, parenting
Tagged boundaries, christian values, funny sign, love God, love your neighbour, resurfacing work, road markings
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