Review: The Servant Queen and the King She Serves

by ladyandtherose // 4 April 2016 // No Comments

Earlier last month, The Bible Society, HOPE, and LICC (London Institute for Contemporary Christianity) released a tribute book to the Queen for her 90th birthday. The Servant Queen and the King She Serves is co-written by Mark Greene from LICC and... Continue reading →

Charity Spotlight: Canadian Blood Services

by ladyandtherose // 30 March 2013 // 2 Comments

As mentioned on my Twitter, I wanted to donate blood (gift of a second chance at life) just as Jesus Christ had shed His blood for us on Good Friday. I was hoping that I could donate around Easter for... Continue reading →

Habemus Papam: Pope Francis

by ladyandtherose // 13 March 2013 // No Comments

Today was another historically significant day as the cardinals finally chose a pope. People were elated when they saw the white smoke (I thought there’d be at least another day of voting left) and waited another half an hour... Continue reading →

Happy Valentine’s Day!

by ladyandtherose // 14 February 2013 // 6 Comments

It’s that day again, the one people either hate or love. Many of you have had your hopes lifted up, only to have your dreams smashed to pieces. Though I was single most my life, I never hated Valentine’s Day.... Continue reading →

Queen’s Christmas Message 2012 & My Christmas Day Plans

by ladyandtherose // 25 December 2012 // No Comments

HAPPY CHRISTMAS! FROHE WEIHNACHTEN! JOYEUX NOEL! FELIZ NAVIDAD! 🙂 I hope all of you are having or had a wonderful day today. It’s not yet noon so my day has just started! I woke up this morning an hour... Continue reading →

Asking for Forgiveness: A Visit to a Russian Orthodox Church

by ladyandtherose // 6 March 2011 // No Comments

I visited the Russian Orthodox church in Munich this evening. I learned quite a bit from my colleague about: the significance of the church’s foundations/location (alter faces the east because that’s where the sun rises; we the people come from... Continue reading →

The Lady & the Rose

Finding the beauty in life

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