How to do Advent with teenagers
Advent wasn't something my husband or I grew up celebrating to any great extent. While my mum always bought me and my siblings a paper calendar with little doors to...Read more
His Purpose Our Privilege: A Christmas Devotional
This Christmas devotional book contains scripture and reflections on the nativity story for the whole season. It only takes a few minutes to read each day's content but there are...Read more
Is the real me loved?
I was brought up in a family that went to church every Sunday so I learnt all the so-called familiar Bible stories in Sunday school. As I became an adult...Read more
What God says about my worthiness
I was talking to a friend this week and we were laughing at ourselves. The conversation began in the context of our daughters desiring to fit in with the girls...Read more
Getting To Know God’s Voice (Jenny Randle)
Getting To Know God’s Voice is a wonderfully structured devotional written in a clear and friendly voice. Randle writes insightfully and delightfully as she encourages us to consider God and...Read more
How living as a Jesus follower is like a journey
Reading the introductory sections from Brené Brown’s book ‘The Gifts Of Imperfection’ and hearing how becoming wholehearted is a journey really resonated with me this week. I’m a big fan...Read more
Leading Online Brings Out The Worst In Me
My autumn Book Chat started this week. It's basically an online bookclub. I led one last year using Annie F. Downs' book '100 Days To Brave' and got lots of...Read more
Brené Brown’s The Gifts Of Imperfection
Welcome to this autumn's book chat! We're reading 'The Gifts Of Imperfection' by Brené Brown. Her book, called TGOI by many of her fans, was published in 2010 following research...Read more
Romans 8 Memorisation Challenge
I have decided to initiate a challenge to memorize Romans chapter 8, and committed the month of August to do it! I don't know how well I will do but...Read more