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Oh my, Oh my, Oh my. How amazingly awesome and great is our God. This weekend has been one thing after another of things happening that puts on display how God cares for us, and even in those...

I was watching the film Encanto this week with my 8 year old daughter. If you’ve never seen it maybe scroll on past this blog as it may not make a lot of sense but I will do my best to explain. We...

No-one talks about how utterly exhausting it is to work through trauma healing. How memories and flashbacks hijack your nervous system to a point you are unable to move. Even though mental health is...

For the last few months since I started somatic exercises to reset the Vagus Nerve I haven’t experienced any of the daily anxiety symptoms that had plagued me previously. Then yesterday evening as I...

It all started when I was using a toothpick and it dislodged a filling. I quickly pushed the filling back into place and finished cleaning my teeth. I was due a check up at the dentist so all would...

I don’t know if anyone else does this, it’s just the way my brain works, but I have to listen to music to get anything done around the house. So housework, showers, cooking etc. I usually listen to...

I experienced trauma at a very young age, the earliest I remember is when I was six years old. I know it is due to all the trauma I’ve had in my life that I suffer with anxiety. I wanted to discuss...

I love music, whenever I’m feeling a certain emotion, or going through a particularly hard season I will listen to music that reflects that. It helps me to feel the emotion and process it. I also...

Our 7 year old daughter adores ballet. She is currently taking ballet lessons and working towards her Grade 2. When we heard that Scottish Ballet were coming to Inverness to perform The Nutcracker...

This coming weekend will mark 19 years since my mother-in-law died and also 13 years since our first miscarriage. Grief. It is something that we carry with us for the rest of our lives from the...

Philippians 4 We’ve learnt a lot in this journey through Philippians that is continued on into Chapter 4 from previous chapters. What I will focus on in this final chapter is what Paul teaches about...

Philippians 3 Key Themes in this chapter are: Rejoicing in the Lord, Warning against False Teachers and The Goal of Knowing Christ. Paul begins by encouraging the believers to rejoice in the Lord....

 Philippi is the first city in Macedonia that Paul visited which you can read about in Acts Chapter 16. The people of Philippi hold a special place in Paul’s heart. They are the only people that...

In Matthew 27 reading from verse 11 we find ourselves at the trial of Jesus before Pilate. For this part of the devotional I want to hone in on the release of a prisoner. It was customary during the...

The details of The Last Supper can be found in Matthew 26:17-30, Mark 14:12-26 and Luke 22:7-30. In The Last Supper Jesus took two symbols associated with Passover and issued them with fresh meaning...

I am going to begin this Easter Story series by looking at the prophecies throughout the Old Testament and where these were fulfilled in the New Testament. I will then start at Luke Chapter 22 which...

In the book of Habakkuk we are witness to the prayers of the prophet and God’s answers. Habakkuk was questioning why evil was allowed to exist. He questioned why God would use the evil Babylonians...

In Numbers 26 the LORD told Moses and Eleazar to record the names of all the warriors by their families. They were to make a list of all the men who were aged 20 and above who were able to go to...

When we know the character of God it will help us to rest in confident assurance during times of trial. It will help us to understand his will for us. It will encourage us in knowing what he thinks...

If I had to choose a favourite Psalm it would be this one. The whole bible is a love story of how God relentlessly pursues us. His desire to just spend time with us. For us to get to know him as...