This is a subject that is close to my heart. Those of us who struggle daily with tiredness will identify with this message. My question to you today is: “Do you live in dread of some of the things you have to do?” If so, I have a word of encouragement for you. A few …
I read this story and thought that it was perfect inspiration for those who may feel weak and helpless today. Enjoy!… Doug and Margaret Nichols have faced their share of obstacles. After surgery for colon cancer in April 1993, Doug sat across from his doctor and listened in disbelief. “I’m sorry, Doug,” said the doctor …
We live in an instant society where we even catch ourselves telling the microwave to hurry up! Patience has never been one of my strengths and I really need God’s help in this area of my life. During the past few weeks I have been uptight about my exercise programme and frustrated with myself as …
Last week I took my last autumn swim. I don’t mind cold water but the mercury has bottomed out for winter. With a heavy heart I have put my beloved pool noodle into hibernation along with the garden tortoises. Fortunately the months pass so quickly. This year I will not only be looking forward to …
Do you know that there is a part of you that is ‘unemployed’? It is my best revelation concerning exercising with RA and I am eager to share it with you…As an RA sufferer of 32 years my focus has naturally been on my joints and muscles. When they hurt they get your attention! In …
In my previous blog I shared my frustration with muscle weakness. At last I have found the perfect way for me to exercise without hurting myself. A year ago I discovered Pilates. It has changed my life for the better and I am so grateful to God for giving me two personal trainers, Gary and …
Rheumatoid Arthritis traps us in a cycle of pain. I am sure that if you are an RA sufferer then you will be able to identify with this diagram. Pain is not only an unwelcome intruder but it has the ability to take us down a road that we never expected…Pain demands our full attention …
For over two weeks the flu bug has been on my case. It all started with my husband, Jan. We immediately adhered to a strict ‘no-kiss’ policy and stepped up the Vitamin C and Viralguard. It has been a strange experience. I can’t make up my mind if I have won the battle or not…I …
During the past few weeks I have made a startling discovery. I have a large library of health books collected over many years. Dr Don Colbert, a Christian doctor from America, is one of my favourite authors. ‘What You Don’t Know May Be Killing You’ is an excellent book of his dealing with such topics …
Our concept of people is shaped by our knowledge of them. It is the same with God. How you view Him depends on how well you know Him. For the first 20 years of my life I never doubted God’s existence but He remained a distant figure and if you had asked me about Him …