Ruth Fergie Blog Entries
Ruth Fergie has written 6 blog posts.
Born and raised in Newtownards, Northern Ireland. Studying medicine in Edinburgh, Scotland. Spending my summer in Richmond, Virginia. Love baking, travelling, jewellery, my family, the colour red and all things floral. Has been inspired by the story of CHAT and is so unbelievably excited to see the amazing plans that God has for Churchill this summer.
You can’t tape apples to a dead tree and say that it’s alive
This summer has been one of the most radical times in my entire life. I am changing in ways that I could have never began to imagine when I applied for this internship. BUT change must come from WITHIN. “You can’t tape apples to a dead tree and say that it is alive” Jesus says...
Continue reading...A day in the life of Miss Jeans
By: Ruth Fergie - Monday, July 11, 2011
We start the day bright and early at 8am with one of the interns giving their testimony. I love this. It is such a privilege to get to hear how people came to know Christ and the story of their walk with the Lord since. These stories are so humbling and really help to deepen...
Continue reading...God Bless America
By: Ruth Fergie - Monday, July 4, 2011
Well folks it’s the Fourth of July. Most people here are going crazy today with barbecues, crazy costumes (two of the interns are dressed head to toe in American flag attire??!!) and amazing firework displays all to celebrate the day of Independence. But for me, this day means something a little different. This day officially...
Continue reading...Cherishing the moment
By: Ruth Fergie - Monday, July 4, 2011
I spend so much of my life looking forward to the next “big event”. “Oh I can’t wait until my exams are over”, I can’t wait to go to America”, “I can’t wait to go back to school”, “Oh it’s Christmas in 192 days”. And it goes on and on. I walk through life as...
Continue reading...Random ponderings of the wandering Irish girl
By: Ruth Fergie - Thursday, June 16, 2011
Sitting here in the lighthouse enjoying a yummy cup of coffee from the legendary Captain Buzzy’s, I simply do not even know where to begin. The past ten days have been a crazy modge podge of tutoring, swimming, playing mafia, staining fences, planning for day camp, meeting with my mentor, church, yard sales, eating yet...
Continue reading...And so it begins…
By: Ruth Fergie - Sunday, June 5, 2011
It’s a Sunday evening, I’m just sitting in a cosy armchair enjoying some tea and M&Ms and reflecting on one of the most crazy, awesome, unbelievable weeks of my life. This journey all began on Tuesday morning, when I set off from my comfortable home in Northern Ireland, on the trip of a lifetime. After...
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sending...
By: Ruth Fergie - Monday, July 11, 2011
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