Why Life Doesn’t Have to be So Heavy

Do you know what it is to live often tense; often anxious? I sure do! The Lord has been showing me recently (again) that, the more I know I am loved, the more anxiety can fall away. I so often worry: living tense; inwardly fretful; hyper-vigilant. But I am His child. I am forgiven; accepted;Continue reading “Why Life Doesn’t Have to be So Heavy”

A Place to Rest and Remember He is God

This is another full week when I’m busy preparing for a session in a recording studio. There isn’t a lot of time for blogging. So I thought I’d share a poem I wrote a while ago. I wrote it at a time when I was pretty anxious and fretful, and on holiday. In the midst ofContinue reading “A Place to Rest and Remember He is God”

Remembering to Taste the Joy…

Do you ever forget to smile? To taste the joy? To be thankful for the little gifts right now?  Do you ever look back and wonder why you lived that season so miserably, fretting and complaining, instead of appreciating what was good about it? This is me processing something I think the Lord has been remindingContinue reading “Remembering to Taste the Joy…”

Help and Hope for the Journey…

A passage that the Lord has been speaking to me through a lot lately is Psalm 23, so I thought I would share some thoughts about it. To be honest, life isn’t always easy, is it? Belonging to Jesus as Saviour and Lord is incredible. But it isn’t always easy. And, in my experience, servingContinue reading “Help and Hope for the Journey…”

How the Father’s Love Can Help With Fear…

You know I struggle with fear and worry. I blog about it often, because I battle with it often! Here is me processing more, in the light of what God has been showing me about His love as Father, and how His love can help to cast out fear. ’18 There is no fear in love;Continue reading “How the Father’s Love Can Help With Fear…”

A Love that can Change your Life…

Something God has been ministering to me deeply is His love as Father. It’s the most astounding, healing, freeing, wonderful truth… And it’s everything our souls truly crave and long for. I’d like to blog about it because it’s so wonderful, and so, so transforming and healing and good! Knowing that you are loved byContinue reading “A Love that can Change your Life…”

Fighting the Bully of Fear

Something I have been thinking through lately is how to fight fear. Because it’s something the enemy tries to get me me with… often. And, to be honest, I think it’s been a stronghold in me. So this is me thinking out some thoughts on how to fight! I know my sins are forgiven. IContinue reading “Fighting the Bully of Fear”

Do you Ever Struggle to Trust God?

Do you ever struggle to trust God? Do you ever wonder whether He is really kind? Do you struggle with doubts that maybe He hyasn’t seen… Or He doesn’t care… Or He isn’t as good as you’re supposed to believe He is? I sure do! Over the past few days, the Lord has been helpingContinue reading “Do you Ever Struggle to Trust God?”