‘Living Out Faith: How can I experience God’s presence this Easter?’

Experiencing God’s Presence This Easter “How can I experience God’s presence this Easter?” Someone asked this question recently – it’s a really good question to ask for it shows a person who genuinely wants to draw closer to God.  The questioner astutely implies that faith is living and active rather than dead and passive. Faith […]

Holding Both: The Grief and Gratitude of Being A Mother

The Grief and Gratitude of Being A Mother As I sit, staring at a blank screen attempting to write this, and rapidly approaching my second Mother’s Day as a mum of 2, I’m confronted with a confusing mix of emotions, spanning from blissfully content with the life I have so carefully created for myself, and […]

God’s Promises

Letting God’s Promises Shine on Your Problems There are some people who do not take promises seriously. Take Jonathan Swift’s quip for example: ‘Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken’! Are you known as someone ‘whose word is your bond’ that people trust because of your reliability and follow-through? For many people, a promise […]

The Struggle To Forgive

A Pastoral Letter For When It Feels Difficult To Forgive Forgiveness is one of the greatest challenges we face in our relationships; especially when the hurt feels one-sided and unresolved. When trust has been fractured and emotions run high, the idea of reconciliation can feel almost impossible, yet avoiding forgiveness carries its own heavy cost. […]

Daring to Trust God’s Love

What Adoption, Trauma, and Faith Teach Us About God’s Unfailing Love Through both her work and her family life, Sally has walked closely with children who struggle to trust; children whose early experiences have taught them that love can be dangerous and connection unsafe. In this reflection, she draws from those moments to explore how […]

What A Hope We Have: Trusting God In The Darkest Of Times

Trusting God When Life Takes an Unexpected Turn When staring into the indiscriminate face of cancer, fear and questions quickly follow, but so too can the comforting presence of God and the prayers of fellow believers. In sharing her story, Angie reflects on the reality of shock, grief, and uncertainty, yet also on the deeper […]