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“Today Shirley, you are doing exactly what the little video clip reveals – full of indescribable joy, you are in heaven praising God. Today eight years ago Jesus wrapped His arms around you in welcome into heaven. Meanwhile, since you wanted your story...

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So many beautiful things! Do you also marvel, as you look at Instagram, at how many times we post what we see of His creation? We are ‘programmed’ to appreciate what He has made. Then we are ‘programmed to appreciate God? Have a God-shaped hole which...

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Covid and lockdown may have put relationships under very real strain but – admit it – for us they are always quite a challenge. Jesus really nailed it for us when He summarized the Ten Commandments into only two: We are to love God with everything...
My own grief

My own grief

It’s such a sombre thought but grief since Covid struck and war broke out is all around me and you. Do you sometimes also think of that? Recently Deryn van der Tang who is a friend and blogger included in her blog an interview with me on the subject of grief and the...

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Shirley at the launch of Nick’s new charity. At the end of her life she said, “We’ve just had Easter and it has been so special to me.” I remember the days when she kept saying, “I’ve never been happy.” In the last weeks of...