Author Archives: sheila

Last week 95 year old Kathleen Simmons passed into the presence of the Lord peacefully in her own home without any significant illness, “gathered to her people old and full of years” as the Bible says of the old patriarchs. … Continue reading →

We all like receiving free gifts. Probably the best news we could ever hear is that we have been given the gift of righteousness without having to do anything for it.  All our own efforts to become righteous are in … Continue reading →

We use the phrase, “forgive and forget” but we must make sure we complete the forgiving first otherwise we will find we are unable to forget. Remembering past hurts is a sure sign that we have not really forgiven.  It’s … Continue reading →

There is a passage in the Bible which says that “eye has not seen nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him” (1 Corinthians 2:9). Then … Continue reading →

This is a word we all welcome. Most of us hate being estranged from others, whether it is family or friends. Rifts in relationships are unpleasant and upsetting but they sometimes last for years because of pride or blame. Neither … Continue reading →

There is a verse in Isaiah (52:7) which is quoted in Romans (10:15) that says “How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who proclaims peace …” Have you ever thought that bringing the … Continue reading →

This past weekend we have been remembering those who died in the First and Second World Wars and many other wars since. It is important to remember and honour those who voluntarily gave their lives for their country so that … Continue reading →

Did you realise that before you believe in Jesus you are “dead in trespasses and sins” (Ephesians 2:1)?  We are not just ordinary people who need to believe so that we can go to heaven one day. The good news … Continue reading →

It was an honour and privilege to be asked to film the Feast of Tabernacles celebration hosted by Joseph Storehouse Trust in London last weekend. This was held Friday evening and all day Saturday at the Emmanuel Centre, Westminster. Around … Continue reading →

Part of our vision is to “teach others also”, what the Lord has taught us, as Paul says to Timothy in 2 Timothy 2v2. Last Thursday we had the pleasure and privilege of visiting a home school group near Chippenham … Continue reading →