by Anne Herridge | Dec 9, 2019 | Prayers
May the Son who surrendered to the stable, surround you with the wonder of Christmas love. May He, over whom the angels sang, sing a new song of hope and peace in your heart this season, and may He to whom gifts were given, give you the gift of faith and joy in...
by Anne Herridge | Dec 4, 2019 | Poetry
Don’t be afraid now the time is near for the birth of my precious Son,Don’t be afraid of the days ahead, or unsure of the years to come,Know that the Light you carry within will guide your Mother’s heart,And that darkness will not overtake you, for angels govern your...
by Anne Herridge | Nov 2, 2019 | Poetry
Guardians of peace, young and oldAround the cenotaph enfold,Rank upon rank in uniformed row,Standing in silence, heads bowed low,Honouring comrades, their memories strong,With stories of battle through decades long In this moment their thoughts travel back through...
by Anne Herridge | Oct 6, 2019 | Prose
Do we trust God enough to allow him to take the steering wheel of life, or do we constantly try to grab it ourselves? “Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the LORD that will stand.” (Proverbs 19:21) “Stop telling me what to...
by Anne Herridge | Sep 21, 2019 | Poetry
I bought some flowers for you todayArranged them for you, as if you’d stayed,Double pink roses in a crystal vase,Memories evoked from your garden past I sat at your piano again todayRemembering how you loved to play,Closing my eyes, I somehow still hearThe songs and...