Category Archives: Reflective thoughts
The Calling!
I’ve been perusing the “call of God “ on my life… actually the call of God on anyone’s and everyone’s life… looking at what the Scriptures say about being called! It says that not many wise are called! And that … Continue reading
Time to stand up?
Ever felt you had to blend in with those around you, even though you hated doing so? Ever been in the position of saying yes and going along with the rest because it’s safer to do that than be different? … Continue reading
Will we ever see the sun again?
At last … the sun is shining in Dumfries. Everyone round here has suffered the constant cloud hanging over our area this week. I’ve been asking, “Will we ever see the sun again?”. We all know the answer and in … Continue reading
Home!
Family are home again – some of them for a few days, some for longer. Some needing to re- group and find out what is next, another is needing to be here and be cared for, even pampered for a … Continue reading
Walls or Bridges?
My husband and I have just returned from Berlin where we were staying for a few days. We took some time to visit historical sites of the Berlin Wall, memorials etc and as usual it got me thinking! In hindsight … Continue reading
Tired?
Have you ever been really tired and needing to sleep? Of course you have! What do you do? You go to bed and sleep – until you are refreshed and ready to wake up and start a new day! Sounds … Continue reading
Reflecting!
I had been looking at what I was doing on this day, last year, and reflecting on some of the areas I had planned to grow and develop in: how I was planning to grow spiritually, how I was going … Continue reading
Floods and Swans!
It has been wild weather here recently, high winds and storms bringing flooding with it. It’s not pleasant being out in this sort of weather and most people don’t like it, stay indoors and wish it was summer! As I … Continue reading
Room for Jesus?
For many the Christmas story is as familiar as the route to work, and because of its familiarity, we oftimes don’t notice what’s en-route . I’ve been pondering the Christmas story, and am very aware of inaccuracies and discrepancies people … Continue reading
Dig Those Wells!
I’ve been looking at wells! The sort we read about in Genesis 26. Isaac dug again the wells that his Father had dug and the local people quarrelled and argued with him over them…he moved on and kept digging until … Continue reading