Looking for Love
After a few years… you will know that your deep and insatiable desiring came from God all along, [that] you went on a bit of a detour, looked for love in all the wrong places, and now have found what...
View ArticleA Mathemagical Puzzle
If the settling-down phenomenon underpins the definition of probability, why is it that the universe tends towards chaos? You know, as in entropy: a gradual decline into disorder (googled definition)....
View ArticleFlashbacks
In 2015 I went through EMDR. It was excruciating, but I saw tremendous improvement in the months that followed. I was told right from the beginning that it was not a cure, as such, that everyone...
View ArticleForward by Grace
…on the days when you feel unBrave, you are not undone, but undoubtedly are carried forward by the determination of grace. ~ Ann Voskamp, 12th January 2017 PTSD seems to jump up at the most unexpected...
View ArticleStruggling Grace
No one can acquire any virtue unless he begins by dying to himself ~ St. Francis of Assisi …regarding your previous way of life, you put off your old self… and be continually renewed in the spirit of...
View ArticleExclusion
I had to fill in a form for my new doctor. I have finally been given an appointment to see a CFS/ME specialist. It included questions that asked me to compare my current state with my ‘normal’ state. I...
View ArticleKing of Kings
It was a relaxed Sunday evening and after we shared a chapter from A Young Person’s Guide to Knowing God by Patricia St. John (which I think is an excellent resource for young people – honest, earnest...
View ArticlePutting on Imperishability
“What do you hope to get out of this?” She asked gently. I was sitting in the office of the new specialist. She had been explaining how the treatment worked, explaining how it’s a combination of a...
View ArticleTransitory
Two versions of the same thing: So we’re not giving up. How could we! Even though on the outside it often looks like things are falling apart on us, on the inside, where God is making new life, not a...
View ArticleThe Antithesis of Anamnesis
I learned a new word this week: anamnesis. If you’re a medical person it means taking a patient history, but in a theological context it means a remembering – the act of remembering the last supper and...
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