by Nicky Temple | Oct 30, 2020
We can trust the love of God for us, we can trust the path we’re on and where it’s leading It’s not uncommon for people to struggle to understand and grasp the will of God for their lives. It’s also a subject that often comes up in Spiritual Direction, so I have...
by Nicky Temple | Oct 23, 2020
Every time we choose to die we also choose life During the last few weeks I’ve been watching summer slowly give way to autumn. Now as I walk crunchy leaves gather underfoot as they fall one by one around me. The bright hues of summer have given way to natural, muted...
by Nicky Temple | Oct 9, 2020
Above all, trust in the slow work of God. Patience has never been my strong point. I can lose it easily and get irritable when things aren’t going as I had planned. Although I’m getting better it is slow, steady work. This isn’t surprising given that the work of God...
by Nicky Temple | Oct 2, 2020
As summer gives way to autumn what am I being invited to surrender? There’s a walk I do regularly that takes me past an ancient Beech Tree. Although this may seem strange to some, this beautiful, old, wise tree has become a friend. I say hello to her whenever I pass...
by Nicky Temple | Apr 11, 2020
Death to resurrection: an Easter Sarurday meditation. As we sit in Easter Saturday, a reflection is offered on the moment between Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Good Friday – the death of Jesus, the body broken out of deep, deep love for us. The pause between...