During the winter months, if there’s one thing I hate more than anything else, it’s getting up in the morning in the darkness, going to work in the darkness, and finishing work and coming home in the dark – It seems to make the daytime seem so short and the working day seems so long. [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Living In The Light (Part 1)
Posted: March 21, 2010 in religion, winterTags: bebo norman, Christian, dark, daylight, faith, God, light, love, work
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Sport Relief 2010
Posted: March 20, 2010 in life, music, sport reliefTags: annie lennox, cause, donate, heart, passion, tear
Last night Sandy and I sat down to watch Sport Relief 2010 on the BBC. Almost from the start of the programme, I found myself crying and this continued through the evening. I was crying, not because the programme was so bad, but because of the very moving footage they showed giving us details of [...]
Lit Candle
Posted: March 19, 2010 in religionTags: candle, Christian, dark, faith, John, light, Matthew, richard phillips
Matthew 5:14-16 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that [...]
Unlit Candle
Posted: March 18, 2010 in religionTags: candle, Christ, God, Jesus, light, Lord, Proverbs
Proverbs 20:27 The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord Anyone who proclaims to be a Christian, is as the bible tells us in Proverbs (see above) is a candle shining in this dark world. Without God, we are like an unlit candle, however even if we know God it’s up to us to [...]
Shine On Us
Posted: March 17, 2010 in love, religionTags: blood, earth, God, Jesus, light, matt redman, shine, world
Light of the World by Matt Redman VERSE 1: O Jesus son of God , so full of grace and truth The Father’s saving Word, so wonderful are you The Angels longed to see, and prophets searched to find The glory we have seen revealed VERSE 2: You shone upon the earth, but who will [...]
Light Your Darkness
Posted: March 16, 2010 in religionTags: candle, darkness, light, tunnel, watermark, world
Sometimes when you just seem to be facing one problem after another, it can feel as if there’s no light at the end of the tunnel. You can begin to believe life is never going to get any better for you and wonder if you can carry on. So what do you do when you’re feeling [...]
Focus On God
Posted: March 15, 2010 in religionTags: cry, God, Point of Grace, pray, Psalm, struggle, talk
Psalm 42:5 – The Message Why are you down in the dumps, dear soul? Why are you crying the blues? Fix my eyes on God— soon I’ll be praising again. He puts a smile on my face. He’s my God. God will help you get through your struggle – all you have to do is [...]
Mother’s Day
Posted: March 14, 2010 in life, loveTags: bereave, children, female, hospital, kidnap, miscarriage, Mother's Day, pray
In the UK it is Mother’s Day today, so I’d like to wish all mothers everywhere a very happy Mother’s Day! Although many families all over the UK will be celebrating with their mothers, there are those who will be finding today very difficult and possibly a very sad occasion too. To me there are three [...]
Don’t Quit
Posted: March 13, 2010 in life, religionTags: despair, God, Joy, quit, rebecca st. james, trust
Don’t Quit by: Unknown Author When things go wrong as they sometimes will, When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill, When funds are low and the debts are high, And you want to smile, but you have to sigh. When care is pressing you down a bit. Rest, if you must, but don’t you [...]
