Ruth Clemence

writer & blogger

Blog

  • An interview with Tim Moyler – Living & Telling faith as a way of life

    An interview with Tim Moyler – Living & Telling faith as a way of life

    How did you come to faith?  I’m not from a church background but when I was brought up, church was much more  part of local life. The family did have contacts with the local church in Margate and it was through the church that I got connected with a whole bunch of people who were… Read more

  • On Writing – a September update

    On Writing – a September update

    There was a heatwave this time last week, but as I type, it is cooler, cloudier and greyer. September has arrived. As the academic year is about to begin, it has a similar feel to the New Year. Parents are ordering school uniforms, new stationery lines the shelves of stores and the countdown to the… Read more

  • What Real Success Looks Like

    What Real Success Looks Like

    Success started in the classroom. When I came home from school with certificates, it felt good. Throughout school I wanted to do well and was ready to take on whatever challenge I could academically. This desire to achieve continued through university where I graduated with a First Class honours degree. It felt like I could… Read more

  • Follow Jesus, not me

    Follow Jesus, not me

    To follow Jesus today, do we need a following ourselves? There are many Christians who have hundreds, thousands or tens of thousands of followers on social media and they have the potential to reach many with the gospel. Even with a handful of blog or social media followers, are we making the most of the… Read more

  • Thoughts On Prayer

    Thoughts On Prayer

    Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire? Corrie ten Boom Prayer is a conversation with God. It’s as simple as that. Jesus went to quiet, isolated places to pray to His Father. Many times I find that my most powerful times in conversation with God are when I get to be alone. Through… Read more