Tag Archives: you don’t have to cope

When I can’t do it is the right answer!

Posted on May 22, 2018 by honestaboutmyfaith

To certain members of the Ross household it felt like the end of the world – our internet had stopped working at home! While we waited for an engineer to come and fix the problem I bought a mobile wifi … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith, Following Jesus, Learning, Life experiences, Listening to God | Tagged are we open to God's leading, follow Jesus, follow Jesus consistently, let go and let God, trust, trust God, you don't have to cope | 1 Comment

You Don’t Have To Be Amazing!

Posted on November 5, 2015 by honestaboutmyfaith

So, Jesus came down a mountain and found his disciples unable to heal a boy and so he dealt with what was happening spiritually and soon the boy was well again. When the disciples asked him why they hadn’t been able … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, change, Faith, Following Jesus, freedom, Jesus, Life in all it's fullness, Listening to God, restoration, trust | Tagged 2 corinthians 12 9, faith as small as a mustard seed, god's power is made perfect in weakness, matthew 17, partnering with God, power made perfect in weakness, rely on God, you don't have to cope | 1 Comment

‘The own goal won’t define her and I won’t allow it to’

Posted on July 2, 2015 by honestaboutmyfaith

England lost their semi final at the Women’ World Cup in heartbreaking circumstances. In the dying seconds of the game with the score 1 each, Laura Bassett deflected the ball into her own net. If you watched the game, you will … Continue reading →

Posted in encouragement, Faith, God is with us, God loves us, Life experiences, Life in all it's fullness, restoration | Tagged brokenness, coping with difficulties, england women semi final loss, God restores, Karen Carney Laura Bassett friendship, laura bassett own goal, own goals in life, when things go wrong, you don't have to cope | Leave a comment

The parable of the undefeated wrestler

Posted on April 27, 2015 by honestaboutmyfaith

There once was a wrestler who was undefeated. He wasn’t the best, the strongest or the fastest but he never backed down and he had the scars to prove it. His nose was no longer straight, his face was bruised … Continue reading →