Ash Wednesday

Like these leaves, from dust we come and to dust we shall return. This Lent I am looking to Christ to bring a restoration to my soul like the colour added to this fallen leaf and looking forward to the resurrection that this season prepares for. May lent be a colourful time of prayer, thanksgiving, and giving. Jane Continue Reading…

Posted by Jane Appleby on Feb 26, 2009

True Valentines

I heard Jesus say these words: "I am True Love which brings True Joy and is the True Lover of souls especially those with broken hearts. It is through these cracks that I quickly enter and fill with love." It is a Happy Valentine's Day indeed (even though my husband is away). I received these flowers from friends today and it filled my heart with a special joy and in a way was like an expected Valentine from the Lord. May True Love be yours also. Jane Continue Reading…

Posted by Jane Appleby on Feb 15, 2009

Tide of Love

The constant lapping of the tide against the shore is like the constant resolve to love those around us. It may be a gentle caress, or come crashing down like tough love, cover the entire shore or recede into the distance yet still present.

It seems there is no one way to give this unselfish love that comes from the ocean of Mercy but there is always someone †o receive it even if it is the water itself.
May the wave of God's love and mercy cover you today. Jane Continue Reading…

Posted by Jane Appleby on Feb 02, 2009