http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com a journal on my journey with Jesus, and the paths in which God is taking me. Wed, 08 Apr 2009 21:08:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Some of you have been following our visa process for the past few years. Yesterday we were told that we have been refused the visa. I'm devastated and I'm not really sure what happens next. We have 60 days to appeal the decision, which we will do, after that who ... http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com/2009/04/visa-update-2/ Hi Everyone, After a long time here at lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com, today I have migrated this blog to http://lynhallewell.wordpress.com, and the rss feed changes to http://lynhallewell.wordpress.com/feed/ Please change your links for my site and RSS feed and continue the journey with me there. I'd really appreciate it If any of you are willing to ... http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com/2008/11/change-of-blog-and-feed-address/ As Advent is now fast approaching us I really recommend that you check out Advent Conspiracy. They've got some great videos, resources and ideas on there. Themes include worshipping fully, spending less, giving more and loving all. From their front page: The story of Christ's birth is a story of promise, ... http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com/2008/11/advent-conspiracy/ At some point over the next few weeks I'm going to be changing my blog web address, probably just to .wordpress rather than .com. I've had numerous trouble with my host for quite a few months now and I'm fed up with them, so I'm moving on. I'll let you ... http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com/2008/11/new-web-address-coming-soon/ Happy Thanksgiving to all of my wonderful American friends - have a great day! http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com/2008/11/happy-thanksgiving-2/ I'm thrilled this week to see that all of Grace's hard work, plus a little help from me, has paid off. She is reading!! Learning to read has presented real challenges to Grace and finally at seven and a half the lights have come on and something has clicked! I think ... http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com/2008/11/a-milestone-reached/ I'm miserable this evening! I'm sitting here drinking a glass of wine and attempting to console myself! CIC in London announced today that they have run out of visas for the year. Now we won't here anything until January. I am so fed up with the whole thing to the ... http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com/2008/11/consoling-myself/ I was having a lovely chat with Ben at dinner this evening and I paid him a compliment. He said to me "I like compliments they make me feel good." I replied, "Yeah, it's great when we receive compliments." Ben then said "They make me feel all nice inside, like ... http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com/2008/11/little-boy-wisdom/ Jonathan and I have been using The Message Remix Solo together as a devotion. This book is very different from most devotion books that are around. It's not something that contains a bible verse or two and then some moral story to go along with it plus the authors theological ... http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com/2008/11/mini-gods/ This is my latest little offering! It's a Juliet Scarf, by Louisa Harding, that I have knitted for my mum. It's made out of Laines Du Nord Cashmere. It's lovely and soft around the neck. I love Louisa Harding's patterns they are kind of dreamy and romantic! I'm going to ... http://lyn.lifeshapedfaith.com/2008/11/juliet-scarf/