Faith and Life
Faith in life? Live in faith? How to live and have faith? How to have life and be faithful? All these and other questions about Christian life referred to in this section, in which I share about my everyday struggles and joys of Christian life.
Here, you’ll find some of my thoughts about life as a Christian, wife, mum, daughter, friend, and (extra) ordinary human being
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When We Forget to Ask: A Lesson from Joshua 9
Have you ever made a decision that seemed completely right—only to realise afterwards that you never actually asked God about it? There’s a moment like that tucked into a story in Joshua 9. It looks like a small detail, but it holds a powerful reminder for how we make decisions today. Let’s take a closer… Continue reading
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Is it really about more of God and less of me?
The message emphasizes the importance of balancing our spiritual and physical natures. By submitting our bodies to God’s purpose and letting go of control, we can enhance His presence within us, following Jesus as our guide. Continue reading
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Understanding God: A Personal Exploration
In 2023, I embraced change, shifting from doubt to confidence and from inaction to action. This transformed my life, fostering bravery, openness, and trust in God. I’m entering 2024 with faith, hope, and gratitude. Continue reading
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What difference can one decision make?
In 2023, I embraced change, shifting from doubt to confidence and from inaction to action. This transformed my life, fostering bravery, openness, and trust in God. I’m entering 2024 with faith, hope, and gratitude. Continue reading
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Little Drummer You
We might not see ourselves in any of the nativity characters. But what about one that wasn’t even present at Jesus birth? Continue reading
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What’s odd about the best Christmas gift?
Gifts that seem odd when we receive them might turn out to be a blessing years later. Anything comes to mind? Continue reading
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Lessons from the Israelites building the golden calf
When Moses was up at Mount Sinai talking with God people of Israel approached Aaron and got him to build a golden calf for them to worship as god. What we can learn from their behaviour? I find the whole writing about Israelites’ time in the wilderness fascinating and you can read another post related… Continue reading
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Where has all that time gone?
There is a difference between calling a book ‘a bible’ and ‘the Bible’ and it lies in our relationship with Jesus. And it’s more important than we realise. Continue reading
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The joy of everyday moments
Dr Andrew Parnham, author of The Happiness Course and wellbeing coach, shares his thoughts not only how survive but how to thrive during coronavirus crisis and beyond. Continue reading
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A conversation like no other
There is a difference between calling a book ‘a bible’ and ‘the Bible’ and it lies in our relationship with Jesus. And it’s more important than we realise. Continue reading
About Me
My name is Joanna – I am Polish expat living in the UK with my Ethiopian-born husband and our two little girls – Anna and Eden. My background is in media and journalism, though I now work in business support in charity sector.
I started this blog as part of my personal journey. I wanted to live a life that God had prepared for me, with purpose and satisfaction. Instead, I was dissatisfied in life. I knew that wasn’t what life was meant to be.
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