Category Archives: Identity
Phenomenal
Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I’m not cute or built to suit a fashion model’s size But when I start to tell them, They think I’m telling lies. I say, It’s in the reach of my arms, The … Continue reading
Dented Bumpers.
A few weeks ago I had a bit of a car crash. Nothing serious, just a momentary error meeting someone else’s momentary error, resulting in a squashed bumper and loss of no claims bonus! What was interesting about the whole … Continue reading
Who do you think you are? Part 3: A Holy Nation.
In Part 3 of this series I’d like to share more about one particular aspect of what I’ve been discovering about my identity as an adopted heir of Abraham. And that is – as members of the same spiritual family … Continue reading
Who do you think you are? Part 1: Identity Matters.
Researching family trees is big business these days. It has been made increasingly popular in the UK by TV programmes like Who Do You Think You Are (BBC), a documentary series looking into the family history of celebrities. What’s striking … Continue reading
Who do you think you are? Part 2: Roots.
In Who do you think you are? Part 1 I wrote about why identity matters. In Part 2 I want to share with you what happened to my sense of identity when I discovered my roots. Uncovering your family tree … Continue reading
“What’s in your wardrobe?”
Funny thing: clothes. Some of us love them, others – not so much. We will spend hours looking in the mirror asking, “Does my bum look good in this?” We choose what we wear every day. Some days it’s easier … Continue reading
Identity – one woman’s journey
A few days ago I was asked to pray for a young woman. We met over coffee and she told me her story. She struggled with low self-esteem and lacked in confidence. She wrestled with issues condemning herself for the … Continue reading
Made in his image : Part 2
God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on … Continue reading
Made In His Image: Part 1
When God looked down from heaven and made woman, what on earth was He thinking? It’s a clumsy, playful question, but it’s one I’ve pondered for months now, because it’s also an important question. If we want to live healthy, … Continue reading
NOT BEING INTIMIDATED BY PROVERBS 31 – part 2
Recently I was reading Proverbs 31 and quite frankly my response was to feel very inadequate! I felt I was okay at managing my household and I sometimes gave to the poor. However, I certainly wasn’t at all of the … Continue reading
NOT BEING INTIMIDATED BY PROVERBS 31 – part 1
The other day I read Proverbs 31:10-31, the wife of noble character, and it started a process of me thinking – what is a godly woman/wife? Now, I am no theologian, but this is some of the journey that this … Continue reading
