Category Archives: Jesus

A powerful testimony…

Posted on April 8, 2016 by Noelene

This week I attended a ROTOP (Round Table of Prayer) meeting.  It is usually for men only but seeing as they had a woman speaker they graciously opened it up to ladies! ROTOP’s mission statement states that all men must … Continue reading →

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Love letters to the world…

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Noelene

The Bible states that children are a gift from the Lord, they are a blessing.   This means that each one of us is a gift, we are a blessing to the world.  Mother Theresa once said “I am a little … Continue reading →

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A MESSY BUT HOLY LIFE…

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Noelene

Do you ever feel like a Jekyll and Hyde character?  Desperately wanting to do the right thing but choosing instead to do the thing that you know is detrimental to you and that you know you are going to feel … Continue reading →

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A FISHER OF MEN

Posted on January 2, 2016 by Noelene

Written in the fly leaf of my dad’s Bible: “Sunday, August 19, 1951 Gave life completely and wholly to God holding nothing back. Offered myself to Him for missionary work”   “Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you … Continue reading →

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AMAZING GRACE…

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Noelene

  “For nothing is impossible with God” (Luke 1:37) Never give up… Never in my wildest dreams would I ever have believed that my books would be on the same bookshelf in Exclusive Books as Stormie Omartian, Angus Buchanan, Gary Chapman … Continue reading →

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DEPRESSION IS INSIDIOUS

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Noelene

Depression is insidious. It is stealthy and cunning and treacherous. It works in a subtle way and can be deadly.  It is a thief and a murderer – it robs one of the will to live of joy and hope and in extreme … Continue reading →

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WHEN GOD DOES THE OPPOSITE OF WHAT WE ‘BEG’ HIM TO DO…

Posted on September 6, 2015 by Noelene

I have just returned from a silent retreat in one of the most beautiful places on earth, Goedgedacht.  It was led by Trevor Hudson, pastor, author and retreat giver. I went on this retreat with a deep sense of expectation … Continue reading →

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BOW TIE SUNDAY

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Noelene

Tomorrow  William D. Carter III leaves us to go back to the States to continue his studies at  Princeton Theological Seminary. William has lived these past eleven weeks, here in South Africa, to the fullest and has brought much laughter, many Godly … Continue reading →

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I AM SO WORTHY

Posted on July 3, 2015 by Noelene

Often, as I look at this cross, I think about how Jesus allowed Himself to be nailed to a cross so many years ago.  As He hung there, He looked ahead through the ages and saw me sitting at my … Continue reading →

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A COMPLAINT AGAINST THE BIBLICAL PAUL!

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Noelene

I have never really been very fond of  the Biblical Paul.  I have always thought of him as being a bit conceited and a tad chauvinistic towards women! He once actually said these very words: Women should remain silent in … Continue reading →

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