[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Imprisoned, Paul was bound. God’s word they could not bind – it quickly spread, and soon was found, believed...
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Thought-provoking.
Posted on Thu, 09 Jan 2025
Thought-provoking.
I know my husband found the idea difficult of losing privacy of mind when we got married. His family were very reticent, and mine were bubbly and open. But I think we had an ability to be open while yet maintaining...
Photos touch many memories, different to each one looking at them. They can remind of regrets, sadnesses, the 'if only …'s. But also can touch thoughts of gratitude, of troubles spared from, of people known and blessed by … So many more memories...
Varying reaons they are made can be soon forgotten, but what I dislike really is those weird shaped sculptures that are supposed to depict something. It may tell you what, but the reasoning can still be a mystery. Skill in workmanship can be...
I hope you were able to curb your appetite a little to still enjoy!
A son once said to me quite distressed that he didn't seem to like chocolate any more! I think I pointed out that as he was now old enough to choose when/how much of his...
Glad you are so much better, Jenny. Pain and illness ceratinly make us appreciate freedom from it the more. Many troubles in this life, but much wonder and joy too, and good when we have human support and companionship and help, and medical, and...
Intriguing, and skilful creating of the conversation at such a time.
The purpose of life can only come from the Creator revealing his plan for all and for us, and his salvation, and his open arms. But so much of the time such, and He...
Thought-provoking.
Posted on Thu, 09 Jan 2025
Thought-provoking.
I know my husband found the idea difficult of losing privacy of mind when we got married. His family were very reticent, and mine were bubbly and open. But I think we had an ability to be open while yet maintaining...
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Photos touch many memories,
Posted on Sat, 04 Jan 2025
Photos touch many memories, different to each one looking at them. They can remind of regrets, sadnesses, the 'if only …'s. But also can touch thoughts of gratitude, of troubles spared from, of people known and blessed by … So many more memories...
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Very vivid and evocative of
Posted on Thu, 09 Jan 2025
Very vivid and evocative of the struggles with cold at such era, and the relief of warmth for body and heart. Rhiannon
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Varying reaons they are made
Posted on Tue, 07 Jan 2025
Varying reaons they are made can be soon forgotten, but what I dislike really is those weird shaped sculptures that are supposed to depict something. It may tell you what, but the reasoning can still be a mystery. Skill in workmanship can be...
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I hope you were able to curb
Posted on Sun, 29 Dec 2024
I hope you were able to curb your appetite a little to still enjoy!
A son once said to me quite distressed that he didn't seem to like chocolate any more! I think I pointed out that as he was now old enough to choose when/how much of his...
Read full commentPosted in All I Can Eat
It was so funny that I hadn't
Posted on Fri, 27 Dec 2024
It was so funny that I hadn't noticed it for a couple of days! He does seem a...
Read full commentPosted in How did the chameleon get on the Christmas Tree?
So he has to 'believe' in
Posted on Tue, 24 Dec 2024
So he has to 'believe' in something, some feeling of joy and warmth towards fellow-creatures, with a vague hope of memory!
How many realise that Christmas actually tells of concrete physical evidence to believe in. Not a philosophical...
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Glad you are so much better,
Posted on Sun, 22 Dec 2024
Glad you are so much better, Jenny. Pain and illness ceratinly make us appreciate freedom from it the more. Many troubles in this life, but much wonder and joy too, and good when we have human support and companionship and help, and medical, and...
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Intriguing, and skilful
Posted on Sat, 21 Dec 2024
Intriguing, and skilful creating of the conversation at such a time.
The purpose of life can only come from the Creator revealing his plan for all and for us, and his salvation, and his open arms. But so much of the time such, and He...
Read full commentPosted in My apologies to great questions for small answers
If it's self-centred, not God
Posted on Wed, 18 Dec 2024
If it's self-centred, not God-centred, and others-centred, then enjoyment and celebration are lost. Rhiannon
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