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Personal stories
Lots of people have contributed very brief stories of their experiences of God at work in their lives. Add your story.
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Erik Peeters, 09/07/2008 |
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 | | Ben' Story | | I believe I have known Jesus since I was born. My family and many family friends showed me and taught me about the love of Jesus. When I was 10
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| | Ben Newman |
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 | | Tim and Jo move to Bristol | | As most people know we are leaving Wharfedale Vineyard and moving to Bristol, but we just wanted to drop a note to say thank you before we go.
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| | Jo Sunderland |
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 | | Krystyna's story | | In 1994, looking at my life from the outside there was no reason why I should not be happy. On the inside, nothing was right and so I found everything hard - family, marriage, work and friendships.
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| | Krystyna Gadd |
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 | | Andrew's story | | Sometimes I would wake in the night in fear that if I died I'd be cut off from God forever. Then, one night, driving home, I suddenly became convinced that if I gave God my attention, He would just change me. This was my life's turning point.
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| | Andrew Lingham |
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 | | Jamie's story | | I was in a pretty dark place and had been since my teenage years, I felt alone and generally angry at the world. I tried to fill the empty void inside me with every sort of sin possible. I found myself turning to God. He answered with amazing clarity
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| | Jamie Morrison |
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 | | Melanie's Story | | While at nursing school, I felt constantly in turmoil, that something was missing. After many conversations, a good friend invited me to a local church and I went with her. I didn't go again and often avoided her afterwards!
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| | Melanie Rogers |
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 | | Tim's Story | | I grew up in a family that did not go to church. I went away to boarding school at age 9, which made me begin to question what life was about. At 17 I left England to work in the wool trade in South Africa, then Australia and New Zealand.
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| | Tim Whitley |
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 | | Sally's story | | When I was a child my big sister introduced me to church. I started to do the things I was taught, but I was doing it like following rules. As a teenager I was befriended by a family who talked to God very naturally and believed he could change real life.
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| | Sally Wallace |
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 | | Elaine's story | | My sister-in-law is a Christian and she lent me lots of books about other people’s faith. One in particular was called “Turned on to Jesus” by Arthur Blessett, an American evangelist. Through reading, I began to search for God and question who he is.
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| | Elaine Sadler |
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 | | Hazel's story | | After 20 years of tempestuous marriage, I told my husband I wanted a divorce. I didn’t believe in God but he must’ve done because he prayed that God would save our marriage. Within a few days God sent a Christian to our house and he had something special.
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| | Hazel Faulkes |
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 | | Annie's Story | | I grew up believing in a God who loved me, so I made a decision to trust Him and follow His plans for my whole life. This choice was really challenged when my husband, who I loved very much, got brain cancer.
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| | Annie Fraser |
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 | | Ian's story | | Brought up in a non-church family I had never had anything to do with God. I went on holiday to Greece with 6th form friends. I was miserable, my body was in pain with two injured feet and sunburnt eye-lids.
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| | Ian Ripping |
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 | | David's story | | I have known and loved Jesus all my life. I grew up in a missionary family in Bangladesh. I made my own decision to follow Jesus at boarding school when I was 9 because I was faced with the issue of what happens when I die.
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| | David Flowers |
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 | | Erik's story | | I was alone and afraid in the dark. I could not remember a single reason why I should get up again in the morning.
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| | Erik Peeters |
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 | | The world looks different | | I can’t begin to explain the difference in vision –it’s like clouds or scales falling from my eyes. The world looks different
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| | Michele Goulding |
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 | | God at Work | | God is moving in people's lives through worship in a school assembly.
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| | Tim Farnhill |
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