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serve and be served

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How does it make you feel when someone offers to help? lets say with the ironing, or to make you a meal, or to help with the cleaning, babysitting, maybe even get something from the shops for you. My answer is split in two; half of me is in awe and feels totally blessed. The other half is where the pride kicks in and I feel so uncomfortable, because I'm only 26, I should be the one serving not everyone else doing things for me. But in the bigger picture who am I to stop something being the servant God calls us to be to those around us. Daft right. There have been plenty of time in the past where I've said I could use a little help, and when it's being offered to be by church family and the community.. I don't know where to put myself. A little voice inside me says 'am I not capable of doing this myself' but I know that's enemy trying to make me believe I'm invincible and can take on the world. I'm in my 9th month of pregnancy with a tumor or canc...

over complicated!!!

Never underestimate what God is doing in the background.. God never ceases to amaze me. Have you ever just blasted out your feelings, only to find all along God has been on the case to show his amazing grace. His perfect love for his child, and how much we mean to him. What am I talking about? Well; my husband has been in this Family worker position for a year and a half now, it's had its challenges, it's struggles, it's frustrations, it's heart melting moments, it's joyous moments. Just like any situation you get placed in. I've had my struggles adapting to a new denomination, but looking back that could be because instead of just keeping focused on God and what he's doing, I allowed what man was doing and the ways of this work bother me and make me uncomfortable. We learn though don't we. Anyway to the point, as life slips by, I could see what God was doing and how wonderfully he was working within the community and the church. We felt so blessed a...