In this year of re-imagining, we often dream of what our future might be like. But until we let go of our past and our past identity, we will never move into our future. God wants us to let Him define who we are now. For example, we were lost, now we are found, we did live in shame, now we live new or we did live in addiction, now we are free. Read on to find out more.
This week I have just finished a book called The Garden Within by Anita Phillips which was amazing. Our bodies contain a perfect garden within created by God. My thoughts are contained in this blog. Further I just had a few thoughts on the word revive which is the theme for the conference I am attending this week. I hope it blesses you. Read on for more.
In this world, we have many choices put in front of us everyday. But each choice requires something of us- a response. It is either yes, no or no response at all. God chose us before the foundation of the world but before that can be activated, we are required to respond. How will you respond? Read on to find out more.
Easter - a time for reflection. Two reflection pieces this Easter. The first is that a lot can change in three days. The second thing is are we becoming too familiar with the Easter story? To find out more, please read on.
In this year of reimagining what God can do, let’s reimagine what our life could look like with us fulfilling the call of God and the plans He has for us. But don’t get caught? Your life is not going to look like or be the same as someone else’s. God has an individual stay in your lane plan for each of us that is unique. Read on to find out more.
Have you ever wondered why your life is not changing? Maybe it has to do with your thoughts. What are you thinking about? What do you imagine your future might be like? How do you see yourself? It is time to change the image into not how you think God sees you but how He actually sees you. Read on to find out more.
2024- a new year. Happy new year. This year the word for my blog is reimagining. The last few years have been hard and we have lost our ability to imagine or dream. It is time to get it back as God works through our words that we can see. What are we seeing and how do we reimagine? Read on to find out more
The shepherds are the next characters in the Christmas story. These men were doing an ordinary job one night when the extraordinary happened. Why did God reveal His Sons birth to these shepherds? Were they the only ones who had time to listen or was there something of significance happening here? Read on to find out more.
If I posed the question to you- who are you- what would your response be? It would probably centre on what you do eg teacher or what you enjoy eg runner or uour role a mum, dad etc. But what if I told you those were the things you do or the roles you have - they are not who you are. As Christians our identity should be the son or daughter of the King. Read on to find out more.
Too often we can call a person silly or stupid but it is not about them, it is their actions. Actions are so different from identity. Actions are what we do and are fleeting whereas identity is who we are and unchangeable unless a significant event happens in our life. Let’s look at Gideons life and see what is important to God. You may be surprised. Read on to find out more.
When we watch the news or read the headlines, we can feel that we are on shifting sand. Our feet can’t get a grip on our world as it keeps changing. Further evil just keeps getting worse and we find ourselves in fear of the current and future world we live in. Is that what God really has for us? Of course not. However it is time for us again to check our anchor is secured to him and is tight. Read on to find out more.
Look around - you say I do. But what I am meaning is it’s time to put the phone down and put the camera down and really look around. Did you see the bird singing this morning or the leaves rustling in the trees? Did you see the lizard scurry past on your morning walk or see the sun set to say goodbye to another day? God created this world for us to enjoy not endure. Read on to find out more lessons from creation I learned on my latest holiday.