Grace

"For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith - and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God; not by works, so that no one can boast." - Ephesians 2:8-9 -

We are the reason

Been thinking and doing a bit of planning for Christmas all day when this song played around 5 minutes ago. Just feeling the urge to share.... A reminder about why we even celebrate Christmas. xx  

Love Came Down

We sang this song in church last Sunday and it stays with me for the whole week. It's a very lovely song. A reminder regardless whether we are standing on the top of the mountain or facing the storm at the lowest part of the valley, we can rest in the love God has poured … Continue reading Love Came Down

A view from above

I am writing this from few thousand meters above the ground. The view from above gives me different perspective - random thoughts came to mind. I'm humbled by the thought of how insignificant we truly are. We all strive to be something or someone... yet who are we? I can't help but reflecting on our … Continue reading A view from above

How God speaks to me this week

Earlier this week I received this gift from a friend who just came back from overseas. What a joy it brought to my week. First I was very grateful that someone thought of me even when she was on holiday. Upon further "inspection" on this little angel, I realised that the German inscription on the card … Continue reading How God speaks to me this week

The richest man is not he who has the most….

  The richest man is not he who has the most, but he who needs the least. (Author Unknown) ***

Some thoughts from Hemingway

Saw this in church's bulletin this morning and thought it's worth sharing.... Here, have another read and have a think what each sentence actually means (I needed to...). A quote from Ernest Hemingway: "Before you act, listen.  Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn.  Before you criticize, wait.  Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, … Continue reading Some thoughts from Hemingway

Be kind, even to your friend who is without a child…

I was rather stunned when a friend said to me,"You have no idea what it's like to take care of two children and trying to get everything organised.... When you have children, then you know what I'm talking about." What surprised me was not the words said. What surprised me was how I felt quite hurt … Continue reading Be kind, even to your friend who is without a child…