Often, when I look at my life – myself, my girls, my marriage, my circumstances – all I can see is what things are like now. Sometimes, looking at the ‘now’, I find it hard to think that things might be different in the future, or imagine what it might take to get there. The …
“For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart” (1 Samuel 16:7b) This verse keeps coming to mind as the Lord gently reminds me of my need for a change of perspective. Part of renewing our minds is to see things how God sees them, instead of from …
My older daughter received some money at Christmas time. It’s a bit of long story, but somehow we went to the shops, and she came back with her very own ‘clip clop’ shoes. I ended up wondering how I had let my four year old own a pair of heels! But the shoes had been …