Author: Ruth Clemence

  • If I Had One Chance To Tell You Something

    This week at #TheLoft we are sharing the ‘Best of 2014’ by choosing our best post of 2014 (best is defined loosely in this case!). I felt led to share this post from September ‘If I Had One Chance To Tell You Something’ because I heard some very sad news…

  • Guest Blogger (Joel Clemence): Be Bold, Be Strong

    Thought it would be awesome to have a guest blogger to share some insights and ideas on The Mustard Seed. Hoping to make this a regular occurrence, if I can find willing people to write! To start it off, I thought of no one better than my own husband –…

  • A Curriculum Vitae With A Twist

    Jesus was a carpenter by trade. He was thirty years of age when he started His ministry. About three years later he was crucified, and then, three days later he was raised to life. I wonder what Christ’s curriculum vitae would look like if He was the one applying for…

  • Lessons From The Wilderness

    In the still and quiet, I find myself searching in quiet desperation for the next step on my journey with the Lord through unemployment. I am sharing some of my reflections of walking with Christ through this wilderness and the lessons I am slowly learning! Lesson 1) Being A Writer…

  • An Attitude of Gratitude!

    This week at #TheLoft we are talking about Thanksgiving – (Food, traditions, an essay or video, or your own gratitude list. Maybe we will find some new ideas to incorporate into our celebration this year!) I would love to celebrate Thanksgiving in the UK and maybe next year I will be…

  • My Poem of Prayer and Praise

    As I wait another day, I sit in silence and begin to pray. Another day of unemployment, It feels as if there is no enjoyment. Watching the commuters drive to work, I think about my latest quirk. Shall I bake? Shall I write? Shall I read? Shall I fight? Fight…

  • The Mystery Giver

    Hoping that this was not an accident, someone left an excess of over £2000 along with other items for donation outside a charity shop before it opened. A surprise donation is left outside of a charity shop… but who is responsible? Who is the Mystery Giver? http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Hundreds-cash-left-outside-Exeter-charity-shop/story-24513219-detail/story.html 3 Things About…

  • Biblical Christians are Winning the War – Here’s Why – A Response to Martin Saunders

    I thought this blog post was truly refreshing, compared to the negative press of and forced views upon Christians. This was written in love and reminds me that the victory has already been won, in Jesus. God bless 🙂 TheWeeFlea.com The wounds of a friend are faithful. I regard Martin…

  • You Are Loved And Your Life Matters

    I am writing this post to champion the sanctity of life and the individual, and point people to Jesus who offers hope, comfort and eternal life to those that trust in His love and grace in this life. It deals with some sensitive cases and is not exhaustive (most examples…