But will we always see him work? – the ‘when’ and ‘how’ and ‘where’? for of the full extent of all he does we’re not aware. So ‘Why’ an answer’s slow to see we may not know, must trust that he is working, bids us pray, and all he does is just.
Feeling well enough to go out. Mist has cleared, sunshine back and fore. Not too late, afternoons longer now. Let’s go out – where? Quick look at the...
‘I’m afraid to go in that cupboard.’ “Why? Why are you so bothered? It’s just a box of things to do, on the shelf.” ‘I’m really afraid to go there by...
For out of the heart flowing into the mouth come words that are healing, or spiteful, untruth, and actions and will prompted kindly to live … Through Eye-gate and Ear-gate my heart will be fed … God’s Holy Spirit comes there to indwell …
Is it made from green cheese, that friendly moon up there? or did it from a young earth squeeze, or join us from elsewhere? The moon probes told us ‘...
Sad such bickering about what should be dedicated service and hard work for the needy in the name of Christ. And probable misundertandings too. I expect many like Emily were quietly getting on with helping these abandoned and abused children....
A lovely picture of sitting in the warm days watching the busy bees in the flowers. Those individual flowers as they move into them are so attractive aren't they? I don't know phacelia, though I think it may be one we had difficulty identifying...
I'm always surprised to realise how much travel occurred for many at that time with jobs in India and the Far East, aware of how much more difficult and slow travel was then. And then to realise how easily writing could be lost at sea, with no '...
Know so much about him, yet feel I know or understand him hardly at all, because of what he didn't tell or share, and the culture/language barrier!. But an interesting read! Rhiannon
I like that you seem to be showing that 'coming home' is returning to your loved one(s) and recontacting/reconnencting with eye communication, not just the return to a family house! Rhiannon
Hope you are all well?
Posted on Sat, 31 Jul 2021
Hope you are all well?
You knew the deceitfulness and grip of the lures, but broke away to real freedom, didn't you? Rhiannon
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Sad such bickering about what
Posted on Fri, 30 Jul 2021
Sad such bickering about what should be dedicated service and hard work for the needy in the name of Christ. And probable misundertandings too. I expect many like Emily were quietly getting on with helping these abandoned and abused children....
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The list of adjectives used
Posted on Tue, 27 Jul 2021
The list of adjectives used seem to show how he tried to do much good, but could be impulsive and non-conciliatory, and maybe not a good listener?
Was Britian encouraging the Chinese to buy and use opium? Rhiannon
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You seem to have built up
Posted on Sat, 24 Jul 2021
You seem to have built up such a store of memories, Richard, that must give you much pleasure now, and pleasure to share in word-pictures. Rhiannon
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A lovely picture of sitting
Posted on Sat, 24 Jul 2021
A lovely picture of sitting in the warm days watching the busy bees in the flowers. Those individual flowers as they move into them are so attractive aren't they? I don't know phacelia, though I think it may be one we had difficulty identifying...
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What an experience!
Posted on Fri, 23 Jul 2021
What an experience! Fascinating to read the various accounts. Has she written any more herself about the time? Rhiannon
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delightful picture and useful
Posted on Thu, 22 Jul 2021
delightful picture and useful metaphor! Hard to apologise and retract too. Rhiannon
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I'm always surprised to
Posted on Tue, 20 Jul 2021
I'm always surprised to realise how much travel occurred for many at that time with jobs in India and the Far East, aware of how much more difficult and slow travel was then. And then to realise how easily writing could be lost at sea, with no '...
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Know so much about him, yet
Posted on Fri, 16 Jul 2021
Know so much about him, yet feel I know or understand him hardly at all, because of what he didn't tell or share, and the culture/language barrier!. But an interesting read! Rhiannon
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I like that you seem to be
Posted on Wed, 14 Jul 2021
I like that you seem to be showing that 'coming home' is returning to your loved one(s) and recontacting/reconnencting with eye communication, not just the return to a family house! Rhiannon
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