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” What do these stones mean ?” Joshua 4:6 I have not long returned with some friends from nine days on the French Camino. I can only say what a fabulous time in so many ways and would encourage you, if possible, to walk it. There have been many surveys done to determine the reasons
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“Wherever there is reaping”, Evangelist Roger Carson says, “The hard work of sowing has been done first. Labour and reward are permanently linked in nature and evangelism”. Gardening was Jude’s “Thing”, and about six years ago she set about remodelling the side of the front garden with passion. She loved tools & wood and her
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A group of us are preparing to walk part of the Camino de Santiago in late May and we have been busy preparing here in Northern Ireland with some wonderful walks and building relationships with each other. Yesterday we walked up the side of Slieve Croob, County Down as a circular route, the weather patchy
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Are we not lost for words as we witnessed the removal of four of the Jewish slain from Gaza? But we heard this morning that it was not the mother Shiri that was returned but that another unidentified body was in the coffin. This is surely a time of deep grief & mourning especially in
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It was Tom’s first day in full time school. At lunchtime, he began to pack his small rucksack and head home, His teacher stopped him and said, “It’s time for lunch, Tom, why aren’t you with the other children?” Tom said to the teacher, “I always go home at lunchtime, but I’ll be back tomorrow.”
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The release of the Israeli hostages over the weeks has been both sweet & sour. The joy & ecstasy of families re-united coupled with the hard news for some of the death of loved ones. What an emotional roller coaster which will take a long time to heal. But it is good news for many
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“Heavenly Father, thankyou that whatever this life may throw at us your right beside us, and some of the circumstances we encounter are the finger prints of God. Give us eyes to see you LORD in the good and the bad and remember to give you thanks in everything. Amen” This is the prayer Jude
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Bangor Harbour, Northern Ireland is such a beautiful spot when the sun is shining !!. I couldn’t help notice the boat in the centre, its name Mizpah which reminded me of the encounter Jacob had with Laban in Genesis 31. After 20 years of serving Jacob, The LORD finally told him to return to the
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Some years ago, I remember seeing some beautiful flowers, resembling trumpets when delivering mail to a particular property. I knew the customers and after commenting on the flowers, I was blessed some weeks later with a gift of bulbs. They are called Nerine Bowdenii of South African origin. The story goes that the flowers drifted