Welcome Note

Encouragements | Sunday June 7 2009 12:54 pm | Comments Off Tags:

Welcome to Rosemary’s Writings.  I would love a record of your visit on my Guest Book.  I hope you find the blogs encouraging and thought provoking.  Comments are always welcome; some are filtered for relevance and may not appear straight away.  “Therefore encourage one another and build one another up…” 1 Thes 5:11

Should Hope equal Prayer?

Challenge | Monday August 10 2009 8:01 pm | Comments (0) Tags: , ,

Do you have a job interview or a performance review coming up?  You know the scenario, about a week before the big day you might begin to think about your meeting.  Your thoughts start to turn to this event more often as the week goes by.  The count down is on and soon the thoughts [...]

Hidden Treasure

Challenge | Thursday July 2 2009 8:48 pm | Comments (0) Tags: , ,

I received the following thought-provoking story in an email this week and would like to share it with you Clay Balls A man was exploring caves by the Seashore.  In one of the caves he found a canvas bag with a bunch of hardened clay balls.  It was like someone had rolled clay balls and [...]

Pause For A Moment

Encouragements | Monday June 8 2009 7:21 pm | Comments (0) Tags:

Do you ever wish that life came with a pause button?  Do you ever wish that you could just take a moment from your life and stay there forever?  I was remembering a moment like that from my own life recently.  It was the night I brought my newborn, baby son home from the hospital.  [...]

Pruning the Dead Wood

Encouragements | Sunday May 31 2009 9:14 pm | Comments (0) Tags: , , ,

I was chatting with a friend  recently and she was sharing some of the things that had been happening in her life.  One of these was how a friendship of more than thirty years had come to an end and how she was feeling about it.  Since this breakdown in relationship she has been wondering [...]

Small Acts of Kindness

Encouragements | Sunday May 24 2009 8:27 pm | Comments (1) Tags: ,

My mother passed away very suddenly seven years ago.   The doctor’s told us that she had a ruptured aortic aneurism and would have died within a few minutes.  I like to think that God just said “Delcie, it’s time to come home now and she left this world as we know it and went home [...]

Climb every mountain

Encouragements | Sunday May 17 2009 9:24 pm | Comments (5) Tags: , , ,

Do you remember the Julie Andrew’s song Climb every Mountain from Sound of Music?  Some of the lyrics went like this ‘Climb every mountain, Ford every stream, Follow every rainbow Til you find your dream’ I guess over the years many of you have climbed a mountain or maybe a hill that seemed like a [...]

Beautiful fragrance

Today when I was riding my scooter to work, not far from home, the fragrance from the flowers of a plant in blossom  wafted in the air and up my nostrils.  It was a very pleasant fragrance.  I don’t know what type of plant it was but I would like to find out.  It was [...]

Memorise the scriptures

Neville’s 94 year old mother has been living with us for little over two years now.  I am pleased that she still has all her faculties and is able to still care for her own personal hygiene, dressing, light meals etc.  A thing we have noticed over these couple of years is that she repeats [...]

Believe in Miracles

Encouragements | Monday May 4 2009 3:58 pm | Comments (0) Tags: ,

What does the word Miracle conjure up in your mind?  Does it bring to mind Jesus first miracle of turning water into wine at the marriage feast, miracles of healing performed by Jesus, Jesus walking on the water, the miracle of the “stone rolled away from Jesus tomb”, perhaps the miracle of Jesus rising from [...]

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