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Archive for June, 2009

How shall this be?

Have you ever been in a situation where you thought up an idea that seemed larger than you? What question came to mind at such a time? You know the answer don’t you? We all have moments  when we daydream about achieving greatness, but like Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ our saviour, we shrink back [...]

Years ago, I read a book which had a phrase  somewhere between its pages  which stated that “opportunity once lost can never be regained”. However, not many people know what opportunities are or how to recognise them when they present themselves.
I have been mentoring a particular friend in the area of her career for a few months now. Over this [...]

Has it ever occurred to you that your children need encouragement? Children sometimes feel frustrated and downcast and as parents, we need to encourage them. They not only need encouragement when they are discouraged but when they need to move to the next stage of their life.
One main point I want to emphasise is that children respond to encouragement quite [...]

What is your natural reaction when you go through a negative experience?
The natural response could be anger, bitterness and an expression like “Why me?” as I wrote in my previous blog.
Over the last couple of months, Daughter of Encouragement went through some challenging experiences. It was first an attack on our website. I could not [...]