It was an unusually warm day for spring, and as we made our way over the hill behind the Hearse, a procession of sober solemnity, our attention was firmly fixed on the figure walking closest to the vehicle.  Sorrow was evident in her tears and body language; she cried that deep cry that only comes … [Read more...]

At my last retreat, ran on behalf of WhelUK , we went walking through the woods. I was excited about the many objects lessons that we would find.  Whilst not consciously looking for anything in particular,  I found many nuggets to share.  We were refreshed and revived for the time spent in the fresh … [Read more...]

When I showed my husband the title of this blog, his perplexed expression communicated his thoughts clearly.  He finally said ‘Love does not hurt.’  His tone confirmed his confusion.  I quickly added that agape love does not hurt.  I believe that relationships based on agape love will restorative … [Read more...]

I still recall vividly the first time I read Stormie Omartian's 'Lord I want to be whole', this was at the beginning of my journey into looking at and reading about emotional well-being.  I was amazed to find that a christian author was so open and addressed many issues around emotional well being … [Read more...]