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WHAT LEGACY WILL YOU LEAVE BEHIND?

During this past week I was going through some slides that had been taken in the early 1960’s. One was of my mom and dad when they were living in Nigeria. They had gone out there, from South Africa, to … Continue reading

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A COMPLAINT AGAINST THE BIBLICAL PAUL!

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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SLIDES FROM NIGERIA

“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” (Galatians 6:2) Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as … Continue reading

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I AM A BELOVED CHILD OF GOD

Many years ago my husband, Steve, was given a prophecy for me by a Godly man who had never met me.  Steve came home and told me what this man had prophesied: God wants to bless your wife and heal … 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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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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GOD DOES NOT CALL THE QUALIFIED, HE QUALIFIES THE CALLED

The author Henri Nouwen wrote:  “Over the years, I have come to realise that the greatest trap in our life is not success, popularity, or power, but self-rejection”. Self-rejection takes the form of that little voice in our heads that … Continue reading

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PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING

Father God, we come before you today with thanksgiving in our hearts and with the assurance that even though the grass withers and the flowers fall, your word, Lord, stands forever and will never fail us. We thank you Lord … Continue reading

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RESTORATION OF THE PAST

For my birthday this year I was given two bracelets.  They were handmade by two very special friends.  I was wearing both of them the other day and as I was admiring them the following verse came to mind: “I … Continue reading

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“IT SEEMED DEAD BUT I LOVED IT”

For Christmas last year we gave our daughter, Sarah, a Bonsai tree.  She was leaving for the University of the Free State in Bloemfontein in January to study nursing and wanted to take something with her that was ‘alive’. The two … Continue reading

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