Philosophy
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More on Generosity
Friends, good morning! It’s Mother’s Day here in the UK so a huge thank you to any of my readers who are mothers 💐 Just a few further thoughts on generosity: – Being intentional is good. In moments of solitude we can think and pray about good deeds we might do and make plans –… Continue reading
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Generosity
Friends, I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to be truly kind, giving, and selfless. I worry a lot that my motivations might be selfish, so I will be reflecting on that and trying to make sense of it in this post. My main worry is that I cannot do anything without my… Continue reading
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The Day of Judgement
Praise be to the Creator of the Universe, who is complete within Himself, lacking absolutely nothing, perfection itself, though man cannot understand this. You are absolutely insignificant, though God has chosen you and called you to repent of your sins so that He can forgive you and perfect His blessing upon you. God is ever-faithful,… Continue reading
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Hospital Update
Above all, I think God puts us in hospital to teach us things, although I question whether we ever really learn anything as we are merely conduits of God’s power. God has all knowledge and all wisdom, we are merely vessels, puppets (or ‘lemmings’ as a friend on the ward quite rightly described us!). I… Continue reading
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Some Personal Reflections
Dear readers, your prayers in recent weeks have meant the world to me, as have your likes and comments. Thank you. I’m still in hospital. God has been most gracious and merciful to me. A few months ago I prayed for God to refine my character. Little did I know He would do so through… Continue reading
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Resigned but Hopeful
This will probably be my last personal post for a while, then back to philosophy and theology. I saw the consultant today. It was disheartening. Whenever I meet with her we have long chats but make close to no progress. I’ve never had such a difficult relationship with a consultant. Seeing as there are no… Continue reading
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