You Are Loved

You Are Loved

Why did Jesus die… “For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.” (John 3:16) So why did Jesus die? So that we may be free of sin? So that we may have an everlasting...
You Can’t Hide From God

You Can’t Hide From God

God never hides from us. We hide from him. Perhaps it is because we are angry? Maybe because we are ashamed? Could it be because we are disappointed in Him? Possibly, we just don’t understand who He is. There is something really special, and often overlooked, in the...
Expecting God

Expecting God

There is a storm heading across Ireland as I write this, the kind of storm that makes you shudder a little inside if you let your imagination run too wild. The skies are all shades of grey, and the wind is blowing sideways and taking everything with it. Trees are...
Clean House, Clean Heart

Clean House, Clean Heart

House cleaning is not something I love to do. But there is something methodical about making things clean again, seeing them looking their best regardless of how old or damaged they may be. This morning I tackled the lounge, and even though it seemed there were no...
Hope in the Darkness

Hope in the Darkness

At 4.40 am I heard the lounge door slam downstairs. My first instinct was to see what had caused the noise, but I already had an idea. Quietly, I crept out of bed and checked on the children. The space where our youngest sleeps was empty, the duvet thrown back just...