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Growing in Grace

Sitting down to pray this morning - a frosty start but the sun is shining, the golden leaves shimmering  - Autumn is slowly turning to Winter - But still a lovely time of year.  Each season has it's own beauty if we have eyes to see it.   Just like our lives, it is season by season, we are never standing still but always changing.  This morning I began to read over my notes from 2017, and I realised that I was saying and writing basically the same words that I am still writing - BUT - as I read them I can see that my understanding and perspective towards these words have changed.  Before  I was writing down the promises of God that I had found - and I was choosing to believe them because they were God's Word. BUT now I can see the growth and deeper understanding that has happened in me - I can see that these are not just words written on a page but they have become one with and in me.  I have grown to know not just believe these truths.  I ca...

Come as you are

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If you prefer to listen click here -  https://youtu.be/9NME-BfeUS0   Parable of the Great Feast - Matthew 22.v 1 - 14 Jesus also told them other parables. He said,   “The Kingdom of Heaven can be illustrated by the story of a king who prepared a great wedding feast for his son.   When the banquet was ready, he sent his servants to notify those who were invited. But they all refused to come!   “So he sent other servants to tell them, ‘The feast has been prepared. The bulls and fattened cattle have been killed, and everything is ready. Come to the banquet!’   But the guests he had invited ignored them and went their own way, one to his farm, another to his business.   Others seized his messengers and insulted them and killed them.  “The king was furious, and he sent out his army to destroy the murderers and burn their town.   And he said to his servants, ‘The wedding feast is ready, and the guests I invited aren’t worthy of the honor.   No...