More than Writers

I like a new beginning.  January 2026 – a new year, a time to look forward, a time to hope for new challenges that might push me out of my comfort zone, that grow me as a person. New blessings from God. What will He bring into my life in the coming year? Maybe there will be experiences I will not see as blessings but perhaps turn out to be in disguise. Yesterday I read a post by Pete Greig about Examen – a prayerful process of reviewing the day just passed, or maybe the whole of 2025. One of the steps he suggests is looking back through our journal of each month noting the more significant circumstances and life situations we have experienced. This could be moments of good and not so good. Times of rejoicing, or sadness; of breakthrough or hurt and failure. Through this examination we may see patterns or themes that were not obvious at the time. These may lead to repentance, forgiveness and renewal as we offer them to God.   Writing is a gift from God. Our God is the creat...