Monthly Archives: June 2015

Rabyd Opinion – Christians, Before You Boycott Over Homosexual Marriage – Read This

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Noelene

Originally posted on All Things Rabyd:
I would rather be writing my Sermon Redux this morning but the events of this weekend and Christian response to the homosexual marriage decision by SCOTUS have left me a little irritated as to which…

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A DREAM CAN BECOME A REALITY

Posted on June 27, 2015 by Noelene

Ten years ago my sister gave me this book for my birthday: The following was inscribed inside: I never dreamt that ten years after receiving this book, my second book All God’sStones would be published and that Trevor Hudson would write the foreword … Continue reading →

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WALKING WITH GOD

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Noelene

As we walk through the day with God we need to be aware of what God says about the way we walk. In Joshua 22:5 He says “But be very careful to keep the commandment and the law that Moses … Continue reading →

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WEEKENDS, MOTHER

Posted on June 21, 2015 by Noelene

A poem written by a teenager whose parents are divorced and who only sees her mother on weekends. Weekends, Mother I see you during the week But when the weekend comes – mother you are never here. Just because at … Continue reading →

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MEETING ARCHBISHOP (EMERITUS) DESMOND TUTU!

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Noelene

We have a visiting student from Princeton Theological Seminary, United States, who is doing an internship at our church, Mowbray Presbyterian Church, for eleven weeks. His name is William D. Carter III, and we are really glad that God sent him to South Africa! He preached … Continue reading →

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“WHATEVER MY LOT”

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Noelene

Often when I feel hard done by and discouraged, when nothing seems to be going right and I find myself repeatedly saying to God “Why, Lord?” my thoughts will drift to a man by the name of Horatio Spafford. He wrote … Continue reading →

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GOD OFTEN SAYS NO – NOT YET!

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Noelene

“Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart.  Commit your way to the Lord, trust in Him and He will do this”. (Psalm 37:4) One of the main desires of my heart is to … Continue reading →

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GOD PROVIDES THE MUSIC

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Noelene

In Psalm 107 the psalmist writes that the Lord “satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things” (v. 9). He does not simply fill us, He fills us with good things. A lovely example of how God wants to … Continue reading →

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I LIVE IN A WORLD THAT TRIES TO SELL ME UMBRELLAS

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Noelene

How I feel about turning 18 A poem by Amy Curry There are many reasons I don’t want to turn 18. One, turning 18 means becoming an adult and I don’t like the way adults seem to look without seeing, … Continue reading →

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YOU COULD BE THE ANSWER TO YOUR PRAYER

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Noelene

I have never recognised the fact that I could be the answer to my own prayers! Below is a portion of Alan Webster’s blog https://qtalan.wordpress.com/2015/06/08/qt-8-6-15/?fb_action_ids=10152842795160636&fb_action_types=news.publishes “Lord, save the lost…” There is an intriguing moment in the ministry of Jesus when he sent … Continue reading →

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