How are you managing with the trials of living in today's world? In this post from Lou Tice at the Winners Circle he talks about the various trials we face in different stage's of our lives. I once heard that, "Old … [Read more...]
What is my greatest longing during this season of Easter?
April 5, 2010 By
This is another post from Fr. Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditations. This one, that arrived in my inbox today, goes so perfectly with the one I posted yesterday that I thought it would be good to add here too. I really like … [Read more...]
What pain in my life needs God’s love and transformation today?
April 4, 2010 By
Today's post from Fr. Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditations spoke to me at a very deep level -- quite possibly because I have so much pain in my life just now (I'm still having a really tough time with my health at the … [Read more...]
Changing Beliefs
March 31, 2010 By
How do you change your beliefs about yourself if you want to? This is the last one of a mini-series of posts, running over the last few weeks, from Lou Tice at the Winners Circle about the beliefs we each hold about … [Read more...]
Emperor Bokassa I
March 27, 2010 By
Tomorrow is Palm Sunday, the day Jesus rode into Jerusalem on the back of a colt, and was hailed by the crowds as King (Luke 19:28-40). I've been reading about how Jean-Bedel Bokassa crowned himself as Emperor Bokassa … [Read more...]
More on Beliefs
March 24, 2010 By
Can we change our beliefs without betraying ourselves? For the last few weeks, in these posts from Lou Tice at the Winners Circle, I've been including a few of Lou's posts about the beliefs we hold about ourselves. This … [Read more...]
The Stradivarius
March 20, 2010 By
Do you think it's possible to value something too highly? I do. I came across this piece about one of the greatest musical instruments ever made that illustrates how something can be valued too much -- to the point where … [Read more...]
Power of Beliefs
March 17, 2010 By
How much power do beliefs have? This post from Lou Tice at the Winners Circle follows on from the one last week, and continues to explore our beliefs about ourselves, and the effect they can have on us. Your beliefs … [Read more...]
How have I seen God use pain for good in my life?
March 15, 2010 By
A couple of week's ago, I posted something from Fr. Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditations that had really struck a chord with me. Today, I want to post another one. This actually dropped into my inbox on Saturday. I've … [Read more...]
First steps to reconciliation
March 13, 2010 By
How well do you know the people living in your neighbourhood? Reconciliation begins by taking that first step to know our neighbour. There was a story I once read about a Lutheran pastor who was new in town -- it could … [Read more...]
Andrew Gosden (now 18) has been missing from his Doncaster home since 14 September 2007. The search continues.
Elizabeth Jackson on 