Ruth Clemence

writer & blogger

Blog

  • 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 today from Norfolk, and my… Read more

  • 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 – Joel. He is going to… Read more

  • 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 jobs, rather than me. It… Read more

  • 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 I was encouraged today by… Read more

  • 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 more organised to make this… Read more

  • 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 my emotions, fight my pride,… Read more