If you’ve been following my Tweets in the last week, you’ll be aware that I’ve been on holiday from work since Thursday of last week. The main reason I took the time off was because last Thursday my Dad, who suffers from vascular dementia was going into a local care home for a week’s respite [...]
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Normal Service Is Resumed
Posted: May 18, 2012 in dementia, family, Food, friendship, Health, holiday, life, love, pray, prayer, religion, Rutherglen, ShoppingTags: Alzheimer's disease, Caregiver, Dementia, family, Home care, Mum, Nursing home, Parenting, patience, Respite care, vascular dementia
Who’s Will?
Posted: May 17, 2012 in blogging, friendship, life, love, music, pray, prayer, religionTags: Battlefield of the Mind Devotional: 100 Insights That Will Change the Way You Think (Meyer Joyce), Christianity, God, Jeremy Camp, Jesu, joyce meyer, Lord, prayer, Relationships, Religion and Spirituality
Following on from yesterday’s blog post entitled Ready For A Change where I challenged you to consider whether you were ready to change for God, I now want you to consider what you ask for when you pray… Are you praying for your will today or for God’s will in your life? ~ Joyce Meyer [...]
Be Free
Posted: May 14, 2012 in friendship, life, love, music, religionTags: Christ, Christianity, David Phelps, Evangelism, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, joyce meyer, Opposing Views, Religion and Spirituality
It’s only human nature, but we I’m sure we all find ourselves comparing ourselves to others at some time or another. However there is no need to compare ourselves with anyone other than Jesus… Don’t live life comparing yourself to everyone else. God has created you to be you and you are free to be [...]
My Prayer
Posted: May 13, 2012 in friendship, life, love, music, pray, prayer, religionTags: Christ, Christianity, Churches of God, Denominations, God, Jesus, prayer, Religion and Spirituality
A beautiful song with a wonderful message… I pray you’ll be our eyes and watch us where we go. And help us to be wise in times when we don’t know Let this be our prayer when we lose our way Lead us to the place guide us with your grace To a place where we’ll be [...]
I Just Had To
Posted: May 12, 2012 in blogging, Charity, Food, friendship, Health, homeless, life, Motherwell, poverty, Shopping, UK, workTags: Christ, Denver, drink, food, God, Good works, homeless, Homelessness, sandwich, supermarket, Tuesday, Walking
I don’t know whether it’s because of what I’ve been focusing on in my blog posts this last week, I found myself doing something on Tuesday that I’ve never done before, and it even surprised me when I did it! When I was out on Tuesday lunchtime for my daily walk, I came across a [...]
Poverty In The UK #4
Posted: May 11, 2012 in blogging, children, family, Food, friendship, Health, homeless, life, love, music, news, politics, poverty, pray, prayer, religion, UK, workTags: David Cameron, Facts and Statistics, Frank Field, Fuel poverty, God, Labour, matt redman, poverty, Poverty in the United Kingdom, Tony Blair, United State, United States
So in the last few days in my Poverty In The UK blog post series I’ve given you information about why there is poverty and I’ve given you some recent statistics of current poverty levels in the UK, but what now? First and foremost we must pray! That may seem a strange thing to start [...]
Missionaries At Home
Posted: May 7, 2012 in children, Food, friendship, Health, homeless, life, love, music, politics, religionTags: Christian, Ensign, God, Homelessness, Jesus, Lord, mission, Missionary, Newsboys
What do you think of when you hear the word missionary? Foreign lands? Travelling thousands of miles from home? Poverty? Homelessness? Starvation? Illness? Let me challenge you by saying, given the amount of poverty, homelessness and hunger in some of our cities and towns, is it not about time we did more missionary work on our [...]
Is There Anybody There?
Posted: May 6, 2012 in friendship, life, love, music, pray, religionTags: casting crowns, Christianity, Churches of God, Denominations, Existence of God, God, Lord, prayer, Religion and Spirituality
Have you ever wondered if God really does exist? Sometimes when you’re going through a difficult spell in your life and you pray to God to help you through but nothing seems to improve, have you questioned God’s existence? I suspect like me, many of you will have experienced times like these. However it’s during [...]