Category Archives: Life

I LIVE IN A WORLD THAT TRIES TO SELL ME UMBRELLAS

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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‘STOP & DROP’ SAGA CONTINUES…

With reference to my blog of yesterday  https://noelene2014.com/2015/06/04/stop-drop/  This morning we arrived at the ‘STOP & DROP’ zone to find a car parked in the middle of two parking spaces which meant that one could not park at the back or … Continue reading

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GOD’S GRACE KNOWS NO BOUNDS

God’s love and forgiveness is overwhelming. When we are overcome by our own sins, mistakes, fears and hurts, God longs to comfort us and care for us. Through the death and resurrection of His Son, He has made a way … Continue reading

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JEKYLL AND HYDE!

    In my walk with God I sometimes feel like a Jekyll and Hyde character! I have two personalities fighting inside me – one that longs to serve and follow God and one that feels that it is just … Continue reading

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WORDS WOUND!

An old Persian proverb says: ‘Whatever is in the heart will come up to the tongue.’ There is another proverb that says: ‘The tongue like a sharp knife… kills without drawing blood.’ Scherrie Payne, an African-American singer, once said: ‘Words … Continue reading

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MY TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION

“O Lord, you are our Father.  We are the clay and you are the Potter.  We are all formed by your hand” For many years I felt that in making me God had got stuck on the kneading and moulding … Continue reading

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ALL GOD’S STONES – FOREWORD

  FOREWORD BY TREVOR HUDSON “Noelene has a passionate heart for God and wants to ignite our passion for God too. She does this in her new book, All God’s Stones, by sharing eight down to earth reflections on our … Continue reading

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A WEE BIT OF INFORMATION CAN CHANGE YOUR WHOLE PERSPECTIVE

  Humans of New York, March 18, 2014  “There are a lot of ‘Irish’ pubs in America, but they just don’t have the ‘craic.’ You know the word ‘craic,’ don’t you? Craic is a special fun atmosphere that Irish people can … Continue reading

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“TRUSTY”

I so love the fact that a truck can become such an integral part of our lives!! Due to the postal strikes we are experiencing in South Africa we have not received the latest Heritage Commercials Magazine! A friend scanned … Continue reading

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STAND BY ME

For me this song embodies what the family of God is. If we are believers, we are not foreigners to each other.  We are all part of God’s family and with Christ as the cornerstone of our relationships we will … Continue reading

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