We were in the supermarket the other day, when a bent and wizened old lady approached us. She muttered through a mouth that had few teeth, “Please pray for me.” She then poured out a litany of problems with her family that so burdened her to the extent she was prepared to confide in complete …
The wonder never ends At this time of the year we are used to seeing the Babe in the manger. It is always a time when we can be thrilled with the wonder of it all. Yet, think of it beforehand. Think of the Holy Foetus attached to Mary’s womb, gaining succour from a placenta …
Inspirational short stories After a delay while I had stents put into my coronary arteries and looked after a four-year-old step grandson for 10 days — a full time occupation with no time for anything else — I’m very proud to announce that my new book is in print — electronically and as a paperback. …
Listen to your heart THE JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME Here I am again, back to the familiar where nothing’s changed. I see I left a shirt on the bed and crockery drip-drying by the sink. It seems incredible that this place — this home — should be just as I left it, when God’s light …
Seeing through the eyes of a child Whew, what a week! We have our four year old grandson with us and it is hectic. I’d forgetten what it is like to have a little child in the house. But it’s fun, and full of lessons about our walk with our heavenly Father. For one thing, …
