One of the numerous jobs I have done in my life was to be a Tupperware Demonstrator. Now, that congers up numerous images for different people. But it was a good experience, especially the different contests they had for Demonstrators. Read on.
Author: Teacher Ria
I am a writer.
I am a photographer.
These two compete in my mind and with my time.
Were You Born Into the Family or Are You a Foster Child?
There was a program I was listening to, where the difficulties of the child fostering organisation were being discussed. I cannot ever forget the example they gave of what it is like for a child. Read on.
Understanding the Universality of God’s Love
The universality of God’s love is so great, it really amazes me. It was way back in the 1960’s, before I had ever met Bob or Julie. I had been well churched when growing up, but I had never heard of the reality of living a life that really followed Jesus. Read on.
What God Can Do In The Most Difficult Situation
Spending a week with my ‘special needs’ brother, is always a challenge. However, this week was probably the most severe challenge, as he had mislaid, lost, or had stolen, all his IDs, money and valuables. I was the only one available to assist him in finding replacements. Read on.
How I Was Reminded That God Cares About Little Things.
Small things are just co-incidences and really not worth dwelling on. Or are they? A lot of our lives is unspectacular, and yet, it is important and worth talking about. And that’s what I want to let you know today. Read on.
A Hundred Years Well Lived
It was not just amazing, it was fun and I was so very privileged. Not only to put on a small celebration for the nine of us, but then also to be invited to the main celebration, was more than I could have wished for. And yet, it happened. Read on.
What Would You do if Your Newborn Was Given a Death Sentence?
“Your baby has a heart condition with which she cannot live for more than 24 hours. I could operate on her. I have done four of such operations, three babies died during the operations and one died a few hours after the operation. What would you like me to do?” Hearing the specialist say that, what would you do? Read on.
God’s Word Delivered At the End of Life
Eight hours after Dad was picked up by an ambulance as the result of having had a bad fall, he was in hospital. This was a catastrophic day, for Mother and all of us, his children.
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You Are So Wanted
It is many years ago, and he came new to our church. However, he knew a lot of people, more than I did. It wasn’t until I heard his story that I understood all the interest. Read on.
Not Just Writing 