Connected

Connected

My dear family of St John’s I love reading. I might have mentioned this at some point. I don’t have the opportunity to read fiction as often as I’d like to anymore. And, most of my casual reading happens on my Kindle nowadays. It’s easy to keep the Kindle in my...
Put on your eyes of Faith!

Put on your eyes of Faith!

Recently while scrolling through social media, I saw an article by Business Tech informing the public that the petrol price is going up once again. Now, this of course led to a half-an-hour discussion of how terrible things are getting in the country and how high the...
Banning Busy

Banning Busy

Dear Family of St John’s I’m swamped, I’m slammed, I have a lot on my plate, I’m tied up, I have my hands full, I’m up to my eyeballs in work, I have a lot of irons in the fire, I’m snowed under, I’ve bitten off more than I can chew, I’m run off my feet. I’m BUSY!...
August – Month of Compassion

August – Month of Compassion

In addition to August being the month we celebrate women – it is also known as the month of compassion. As we are halfway through August, I thought it would be a good idea for us to do a compassion evaluation on ourselves and see how we’ve been doing in that...
Tossing out the Jeans

Tossing out the Jeans

Dear Family of St John’s I have a drawer in my cupboard – a very large drawer – that contains all the pairs of jeans that no longer fit me. I’m thrilled to say they don’t fit because they’re now too big. Whoop! I’ve been trying to lose some weight and it’s been slowly...
Plan G

Plan G

Last Saturday morning we woke up to a very grey day – the weather forecast predicting heavy rain was evident and not looking positive for our annual Mission Fete. We had diligently prepared Plan A, Plan B and were orchestrating Plan C, when we were reminded of Plan G...