I’ve been learning about worry, and trust. On New Year’s Eve, our street flooded. It was quite scary, really, but it was also a lesson in God’s protection and provision for those who follow Him. I was planning to go out on New Year’s Eve, to see the new year in with some friends atContinue reading “A Lesson on Worry, and Trust”
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Meeting Him at the Manger…
What are your thoughts about the manger? About the meaning behind the Nativity scenes? The more I think about it, the more the message of the incarnation amazes me. God with us. God reaching out to us. God coming to be with us. God with us… In the midst of our sin and our messContinue reading “Meeting Him at the Manger…”
Encouragement For When It Feels Like There is Too Much To Do…
How do you feel about Christmas? There are so many things about it that I love: dwelling on the incarnation and God with us, celebrating with family and friends, beautiful, twinkling lights, Christmas stories and songs (and I do love some happy Christmas films…) But there’s one thing that can often get me, and itContinue reading “Encouragement For When It Feels Like There is Too Much To Do…”
When Anxiety Meets the Father’s Love
Do you know anxiety? Fear? Worry? I sure do! For a long time, I’ve have had a habit of looking ahead to the future, scanning for potential problems and disasters, long before they have ever happened. Can you relate? But as I read more of God’s Word and get to know more of the Father,Continue reading “When Anxiety Meets the Father’s Love”
Perfectionism or Grace?
Do you find it hard to remember things that are true? I do! Maybe you find it hard, as a believer in Christ, to remember the love and grace of God, in the mess and the muck of the everyday struggles? To remember the gift of the Lord’s presence in it all? Slowly, slowly, somethingContinue reading “Perfectionism or Grace?”
Come
Do you ache with the pain of this hurting world? Do you long for something more? Do you long for comfort, and rest, and loving arms? Below I tried to capture the something of Lord’s invitation to come to Him, however we are, and find His comfort, forgiveness and peace (you can find out moreContinue reading “Come”
What If…?
Surrounded by the callingOf One Who’s always beenLoving, yearning, waitingTo come and make you free, There’s always been a whisper,An echo deep inside,Of Love so vast and yearning:More… endless, beyond time. This need of deep forgiveness:This aching to be free,This longing for a knowing:A yearning to be clean. This hunger for a futureBeyond this brokenContinue reading “What If…?”
Forgetting… and Remembering His Love
Do you ever struggle to remember something really important, that could really help? I’ve been a bit anxious this past week. I’ve been a bit busy doing various different things lately, and not having enough quiet head space can bubble over into a bit of background anxiety. Head quietly swirling with things to worry about,Continue reading “Forgetting… and Remembering His Love”
Basking in an Eternal Hope
How much does eternity have an impact on your life now? On my life now? Right now, I’m lifted by the joy of having spent a few days at the Keswick Convention (which is a Christian conference in the Lake District), serving there and also getting to enjoy bits and pieces of the Convention! TheContinue reading “Basking in an Eternal Hope”
When God Breaks Through Your “Impossible”…
I’m learning that God can make things possible that felt impossible to me!! Have you ever seen that in your life? Do you wonder whether you could? I just thought I would give an update on my driving journey. If you’ve been reading other posts (like this one), you may know that I have struggledContinue reading “When God Breaks Through Your “Impossible”…”
Caroline Abblitt 