Author Archives: Wilderness Whispers

#fridayfootprints – Friday 19th March 2021

Posted on 19 Mar 2021 by Wilderness Whispers

The late summer rains lie heavily on the plants in my wilderness and the waters of my baptism are a weight that bends my Lenten soul! As light as the ‘ashes’ are, I feel the extra burden that my baptism … Continue reading →

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#fridayfootprints – Friday 12 March 2021

Posted on 12 Mar 2021 by Wilderness Whispers

To hold the beauty of nature in your hand is to feel creation connecting with your soul. We cannot but marvel at nature’s glory without crediting God for the world He created for us to live in. To let nature … Continue reading →

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#fridayfootprints – Friday 5th March 2021

Posted on 5 Mar 2021 by Wilderness Whispers

Filaments that stand tall as their last remaining embers lie in the path of the Spirit’s wind. They wait for His breath to be funneled towards them that they may glow anew and burst into flame. With anxious patience they … Continue reading →

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#fridayfootprints – Friday 26th February 2021

Posted on 26 Feb 2021 by Wilderness Whispers

A walk in any garden brings us closer to Him. Is there a colour or shape, hue or form that does not show us in intimate detail, the miracle of creation that surrounds us? That His Hand, His Will and … Continue reading →

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#fridayfootprints – Friday 29th January 2021

Posted on 29 Jan 2021 by Wilderness Whispers

  Never was the cup so sweet! Communion with Christ in nature. A celebration of a sacred relationship between sinner and Saviour. A celebration of His love for us. In nature, the whispers of the wilderness are visible to reinforce … Continue reading →

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#fridayfootprints – Friday 22nd January 2021

Posted on 22 Jan 2021 by Wilderness Whispers

  If we sometimes find ourselves on the coldest waters of our baptism, we need to reach into the core of our being. It is there, deep down, that the Holy Spirit ensures a warm glow rises to meet us. … Continue reading →

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#fridayfootprints – Friday 18th December 2020

Posted on 18 Dec 2020 by Wilderness Whispers

As we count off the final days of Advent, it has been a long nine months. For me it has been nine months of various stages of ‘lockdown’ and all the uncertainty that this has generated. It has been almost … Continue reading →

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#fridayfootprints – Friday 11th December 2020

Posted on 11 Dec 2020 by Wilderness Whispers

Advent – A season that promises so much. A pregnant promise! The promise is seen today as it was then; surrounded by darkness yet lit from a source of unfathomable power and even so there are creatures waiting to suck … Continue reading →

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#fridayfootprints – Friday 27th November 2020

Posted on 27 Nov 2020 by Wilderness Whispers

It has been a long, long year! So many people have and are struggling to cope with ‘lockdowns’, lay-offs, hardships in many shapes and forms and the impact of various levels of fellowship starvation! So yes, the blues have taken … Continue reading →

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Sometimes it is a desperate shout. At others, a resigned mumble, a plea to be recognised amidst the fear that God’s attention is being directed at others more deserving than ourselves. That the problems which consume the very nature of … Continue reading →

Posted on 16 Nov 2020 by Wilderness Whispers | Leave a comment