FRUIT or GIFTS – Which is Best?
Which is best - the FRUIT of the Spirit or the GIFTS of the Spirit? What do you think? Typically the FRUIT of the Spirit is known as the nine ‘character’ attributes of love, joy, peace, patience etc found [...]
How to see in the spirit realm: A thought
Last week I did my first Facebook Live video and called it #askaliss. I invited anyone to send in a question for me to cover and many of the questions were to do with seeing in the spirit realm. This [...]
Resurrection Power this Easter
As I write this blog, tears are streaming down my face. I remember the time just before we opened our little café in Blacon, Chester. It was ten years ago that we got the keys. I’d been feeling a mix [...]
Can I pray for healing for others even if I am suffering from the same problem?
At a recent workshop one of the delegates asked me an interesting question: “Can I pray for healing for others even if I am suffering from the same problem myself?” The reasoning being that, if I am not healed in [...]
Dr Billy Graham’s passing marks a new era
I was sixteen years old when I boarded a bus with my family to Anfield Football Stadium in Liverpool, just a few miles from our home in Chester. The anticipation built as we headed towards the stadium and excitedly travelled [...]
Remembering my stillborn baby
I wrote this on FaceBook exactly a year ago but decided to repost it here on my blog: "Yesterday was a day of mixed emotions. Our second daughter would have turned 22 yesterday had she lived. Rob and I took [...]
Do you have a destiny?
“It must be destiny!” Have you ever said that? Or “I’ve got this weird feeling - it’s like this was meant to happen!” Sometimes we get a strong sense that circumstances somehow conspired together in a way that made something [...]