I am shopping for groceries at the supermarket, heading towards payment, when I sense a gentle nudge from the Holy Spirit: I need to join the small queue…
Have you ever stepped into a place where the atmosphere is soaked with the tangible presence of God? If you have, it’s probably been indelibly etched into your…
This Advent season, I have been re-reading the accounts of the very first Christmas, recorded in the Gospels. Many aspects of the story are familiar. But one thing…
My hair is long overdue a cut, so I’ve headed to the salon that I’ve been using for years. It’s not my usual stylist today, so the conversation…
At the end of each month this year, I am writing a ‘thought for the month’. This one is August’s. You will find the others here. ***Do you remember…
It’s been about fifteen months since I last saw my Nigerian colleague in person and, in the intervening months, I’m aware he’s been seriously sick. Today, he greets…
It’s not often that you stumble upon a story behind the national news headlines, which forces you to stop a moment, thinking, ‘Wow!’ This is one such story.…
This is the second part of a story, about a Canadian couple called Glenn and Cheryl. The initial part of their story is contained in this blog post and…
Most Christians have ordinary, everyday, run-of-the-mill type testimonies, about how they have come to faith in Jesus. But there are some who have extraordinary, dramatic, barely believable testimonies.…
Every now and again, I hear a ‘light through the cracks’ story, which I just have to share. One such story has come to my attention today. This…