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Tag: <span>serving</span>

Tag: serving

With Jesus, there is ALWAYS more!

Are you coasting, unfulfilled, doubting or wondering if there is more in your walk with Jesus?  YES. THERE. IS!  If you just go to church reluctantly, read your Bible occasionally and have Jesus ‘on the side’ of your life – you are missing out – BIG TIME!  It’s like:– burning most potent buds as incense outdoors– baiting up the perfect rig and casting into a shallow rock pool – building a sick V8 but using a straw for the intake– buying the best meal, but having a gag on when trying to eat– planting a range of rare & exotic seeds …

Out in the cold – A cold call.

This morning a parcel arrived for a neighbour. Normally, one or more of us would run it over to them right away. But this wasn’t a normal day.  A number of urgent jobs took far longer than planned, and soon it was getting dark. As I walked into the house, I saw the parcel and didn’t realise the next thought I had could have led to someone dying.  “We will sort it tomorow”  It was cold & drizzling with rain – the neighbour may not even be there. I was sore, we were all tired & cold.  But thankfully, I …

Our Amazing Neighbour Audrey

After a day on the road yesterday, this morning we could finally go and help the elderly lady next door… I am continually amazed at her. She’s 92, had 12 children, is now caring for her invalid husband, always happy and fiercely independent. Often we will see a bag hanging on our fence and she will have bought some presents or treats for the children. It is common to see her in the rain, chain-sawing wood for her fire. When we first moved here, she would forcefully refuse our offer to take the bins up to the gate for her, …

Building Progress: A Month of Serving

The last few weeks have been CRAZY with a capital K. Often we have deadlines with working on the house, jobs or building, however this last 6 weeks or so has been mainly about entertaining and blessing people – birthdays, Christmas, New Years and more. Today, being my birthday I would have liked to have had time to reflect, but this is the best I could manage: