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YOU, ME, THE WOMAN AT THE WELL

When I first saw this drawing it reminded me of a woman who lived in Biblical times.  She is commonly known as ‘the woman at the well’. (The story is found in John 4.) Jesus and His disciples were walking … Continue reading

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THE END OF THE TUNNEL

Imagine yourself a silent witness to the humiliation that Jesus was subjected to before his death. The soldiers stripped him of his clothes, put a crown of thorns upon his head and mocked him. He was spat on, slapped in … Continue reading

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HOW REAL IS YOUR MARRIAGE?

“A great marriage is not when the ‘perfect couple’ come together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences.” –Dave Meur There are far too many Christian marriages that are not real. What I mean by that is that they are not … Continue reading

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HOUSE WORK IS DANGEROUS…GOD IS FAITHFUL

House work is dangerous. A few weeks ago I climbed on a ladder in order to dust the top of a very high cupboard in our house and the ladder collapsed underneath me.  I landed on the floor, on my … Continue reading

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THERE IS HOPE…

The last word Jesus spoke on the cross was tetelestai which translated means “it is finished” in Greek. Jesus put an end to all sin, all shame, and all guilt with that one word. As human beings we define ourselves with one … Continue reading

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THE CHURCH HAS LEFT THE BUILDING

Saw the above post on the Glendermott Presbyterian Church Facebook site and my heart rejoiced. My immediate thought was: “God must really love this church, they have got it so right” The church building is being refurbished so the church … Continue reading

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A MORNING SPENT WITH GODLY MEN (AND WOMEN)

What a privilege it is to be able to spend a morning with the Godly men of ROTOP. This past Wednesday Rev Douglas Bower was the speaker and his topic was “The race that is set before us”. ROTOP stands … Continue reading

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RECREATE YOUR MARRIAGE

“There is such restoration in creation to relieve stress” – Susan Winter Many marriages would benefit if spouses put the above sentence into practice! God created man and woman to come together in holy matrimony to reflect His glory and … Continue reading

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A SUPERNATURAL MARRIAGE

“God is an awesome, amazing, miracle working God and we are a Supernatural people.” —Brian O’Donnell The word Supernatural is defined as: “a manifestation or event attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature… unnaturally or … Continue reading

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WHAT GIFTS ARE YOU BRINGING TO YOUR MARRIAGE?

If you must look back, do so forgivingly. If you must look forward, do so prayerfully. However, the wisest thing you can do is to be present in the present. Gratefully. —Maya Angelou On the 31st of December every year my husband … Continue reading

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