January 2011
4 posts
Costa Coffee
On Tuesday a friend from church and I went for coffee in Costa on Oxford road. We were talking about what we felt God was saying to us about the year and the season ahead, which was really exciting in itself because there was a lot of overlap in what we were feeling. As we were talking, there was a really sudden shift in the atmosphere. I’m not exactly sure what it was, but whatever it was, it was...
Juice
I was down to my last few pounds, but had to go to Sainsbury’s to buy some non negotiable items [milk etc.]. On the walk there I was worrying about spending this money and concerned that it wouldn’t leave me with a lot. As a ‘half joke’ I casually threw up a prayer to God, “please let someone buy this food for me”. I went to the check out, all my items were scanned but I then realised...
Lift
I give a lift to work to one of my colleagues. One morning this week she got in the car and started having stomach pains. I felt God prompting me to offer to pray for her - I felt really nervous but I knew that once I’d got the first few words out the rest would follow!
So I asked if I could pray for her, and she said yes! I prayed there in the car; there was no immediate change, but within...
M&S Queue
Two days before Christmas I was waiting to pay in a very busy store, meaning the queue was very long. As space finally came on the conveyor belt, I popped my two items down and asked the woman behind me if she wanted to put hers down too, as we’d both been waiting a while. She was thankful and started telling me that her arm was very sore and swollen and really hurts when she’s out shopping.
I...
