“So when you’re in the car I bet you’re the type of person to switch the radio station if a song you don’t like comes on?” Personally I change stations each time the DJ plays a song I dislike. Yet, here’s my training partner telling me he hasn’t switched his radio station ‘for about six months’. Now that’s what I call patience….or insanity! He told me to give it a go, so I did...
Keep Smiling!
I have recently been incredibly inspired by an absolute soldier of a woman smiling hard through all her adversity. And I had to share because smiling (and prayer) helps me get through a lot of the bad times too. Smile. We all know it is important to smile through the hard times as well as… Continue reading Keep Smiling!
The Power of a Crowd – the Easter Experience
I initially began writing about how gutted I was that America does not celebrate Easter with yummy chocolate eggs because their chocolate is painfully lacking in good taste levels. (UK chocolate is far superior). Then I checked myself and thought I’d articulate the true reason for the season...
“One of life’s simple lessons”
There will be haters. There will be supporters. And there will always be unbelievers.
Three ways to live a miraculous life
Just a random musing from a fabulous Einstein quote about miracles and seeing them daily. I love life, and keep trying to make mine a positive and uplifting one.
God is bigger than our failures
Let me just quickly share with you a snippet of the message my pastor, Glyn Barrett spoke this morning (22.215) in church (http://audaciouschurch.com/grow/#podcasts). It really encouraged me to remember and trust in how magnificent and big my God is. It’s a word we Christians all know about but sometimes forget to grab hold of in… Continue reading God is bigger than our failures
Lessons from Paul and Peter Parker
A picture tells a thousand words, and here’s what I think they are for this one in particular... I’m writing based on the assumption that this guy didn’t consult a doctor after his spider bite; I’m assuming he allowed the venom to fester for a period of time in the hopes of achieving his new-found… Continue reading Lessons from Paul and Peter Parker
The ABC of Contrast: My understanding of the Contrast Theory & why it exists
The Contrast 'Theory' is an inescapable truth of life yet most of us spend half our lives fighting its presence. Break it down to ABC (appreciation, balance, creativity) to understand, apply it and create healing, growth and positive transformation in your life.
An NFL Sunday – ‘football’ through the eyes of a newbie
Church followed by ‘football’ is a typical American Sunday. That’s what I‘ve been told anyway. And that is also my experience so far. Last night was a fabulous novelty for me. I felt like such an American – I have an actual ‘football’ team to support – the Arizona Cardinals. And I watched and enjoyed… Continue reading An NFL Sunday – ‘football’ through the eyes of a newbie
8 Simple Gym Rules
You know when you have had a niggling thought in the back of your mind for a few weeks, and you just have to let it all out? Just thought I'd share my 'wisdom' ...