Tag Archives: praising God in the hard times

Advent 8: Mary served God Gratefully rather than through Gritted Teeth

Posted on December 8, 2016 by honestaboutmyfaith

A few days after she was told that she would give birth to the son of God, Mary went to visit her relative Elizabeth. The angel had said that Elizabeth was also miraculously pregnant and Mary jumped at the opportunity … Continue reading →

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You know I’m Welsh right?

Posted on July 2, 2016 by honestaboutmyfaith

So, you know I’m Welsh right? I actually lived in Wales as a child and I even learnt the Welsh language whilst at primary school. The fact that I can only remember ‘Bore da’ and ‘Diolch yn fawr’ (okay, I confess that … Continue reading →

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We could hear the singing from 2 1/2 miles away

Posted on October 24, 2015 by honestaboutmyfaith

So, we were walking through some woods near Boxted (just north of Colchester). It was a lovely and peaceful walk, until we heard the singing. It definitely wasn’t the most beautiful singing I have ever heard, but it was passionate. It was … Continue reading →

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