It has been a while since I’ve woken to the sound of a baby crying. As I heard baby Olive crying in the early hours of this morning, I was reminded of a huge challenge that I have never experienced, living without a roof over my head. And I was thankful for the practical difference … Continue reading Prayers for Olive
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Bloody grief!
I was in the car on Friday and I told the kids we would give “grandma and grandad” a call when we got home. The words came out so quickly and easily. Then I paused. The beautiful, innocent Ada Rose quickly replied: “We can only call grandad now, Dad.” Fact check, seven-year old style! Yes Ada, we … Continue reading Bloody grief!
The ageing clock
Like so many of us in this strange and stretching season I won’t get to see my Dad for Father’s Day tomorrow, but my heart will surely be with him. Tomorrow he will wake for his first Father’s Day without my Mum at home by his side. As the ancient wisdom writer penned “there is a … Continue reading The ageing clock
Dear Mr Morrison and Mr Shorten
19 May 2019 Dear Mr Morrison, Congratulations on the Coalition’s victory and your election as our Prime Minister. I will be praying for you as you form your new Government and get back to the work of leading our nation. I pray that you know God’s strength, wisdom and peace as you prepare for the … Continue reading Dear Mr Morrison and Mr Shorten
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