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A vicar from Suffolk who writes things down to stop him endlessly talking about them
Whispers of His Power – APRIL 18
#WhispersOfHisPower · Amy Carmichael · Growing in God · poem · Prayer

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 18

17 Apr, 202612 Apr, 2026 Andrew The Dotty RevLeave a comment

The only thing that can hinder a life from telling for Him is the mind that puts self in the centre, and the mind that refuses suffering.

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 17
#WhispersOfHisPower · Amy Carmichael · Growing in God · poem · Prayer

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 17

16 Apr, 202612 Apr, 2026 Andrew The Dotty RevLeave a comment

If for any good reason we cannot gather our spiritual food on some particular day, God makes it all right.  But this does not alter the ordinary rule of daily gathering our daily portion.

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 16
#WhispersOfHisPower · Amy Carmichael · Growing in God · poem · Prayer

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 16

15 Apr, 202612 Apr, 2026 Andrew The Dotty RevLeave a comment

 I have been making a list of figs, those little things not worth caring about and yet about which we are sometimes tempted to grumble.

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 15
#WhispersOfHisPower · Amy Carmichael · Growing in God · poem · Prayer

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 15

14 Apr, 202612 Apr, 2026 Andrew The Dotty RevLeave a comment

Perhaps we shall see the angels first, as I suppose the happy Lazarus did when he was ‘carried by angels’ all the way home.  But that will only be the beginning of joy.

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 14
#WhispersOfHisPower · Amy Carmichael · Growing in God · poem · Prayer · Sermon

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 14

13 Apr, 202612 Apr, 2026 Andrew The Dotty RevLeave a comment

Evil seems at present to be terrifically strong, and it seems to be triumphing everywhere.  But it is on its way to its end.  Good, not evil, will triumph. 

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 13
#WhispersOfHisPower · Amy Carmichael · Bible Study · Growing in God · poem · Prayer

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 13

12 Apr, 202612 Apr, 2026 Andrew The Dotty RevLeave a comment

The Lord is our Confidence?  Shall we say it to our own hearts when they are tempted to fear

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 12
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Whispers of His Power – APRIL 12

11 Apr, 202626 Mar, 2026 Andrew The Dotty RevLeave a comment

the way to show true sympathy is not to pity, but to stand by and strengthen the sufferer to do God’s will.

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 10
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Whispers of His Power – APRIL 10

9 Apr, 202626 Mar, 2026 Andrew The Dotty RevLeave a comment

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 10 NOTE: In many years of reading Amy’s work I have never come across words that are as jarring as these. I can understand her words if she is speaking of our own journeys and needing to ‘hate’ that within us that is not lovely. For that reason I’ve decided… Continue reading Whispers of His Power – APRIL 10

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 9
#WhispersOfHisPower · Amy Carmichael · Bible Study · Growing in God · poem · Prayer

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 9

8 Apr, 202626 Mar, 2026 Andrew The Dotty RevLeave a comment

Look, and as you look a change will pass over you.  You will see that what previously looked impossible is really the only possible thing for a follower of the Crucified to do. 

Whispers of His Power – APRIL 8
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Whispers of His Power – APRIL 8

7 Apr, 202626 Mar, 2026 Andrew The Dotty RevLeave a comment

….as the empty shell on the shore is filled with the fullness of the sea as it washes up and over it, so we may be filled to the brim and to overflowing with the fullness of God.

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