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Weeping

Friday saw me clutching a box of tissues as my Mum and I went into a room to celebrate my late brother's life. He called it a 'Cheerful Farewell' which he had organised and planned. He had made a professional video of himself talking and sharing…
Stress

Stress

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We all get it, try to deal with it and even try to avoid it but stress is an inevitable part of life that can actually help us to keep in check and balance. When tired, we can get things out of perspective and begin to feel things that are…
Brokenness

Brokenness

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With all the happenings in life, we humans do get broken, whether emotionally, spiritually and even physically quite literally. These confirm to us that we are weak mortals that need help from One who is stronger. So, what does God provide?…

Overcoming Challenges!

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I don't know about you but I find challenges in life difficult to manoeuvre especially the unexpected ones but even these can send me reeling. Just recently, my dear brother, Mark, died and even though the lung cancer was eating his body, I…

Trust in the Lord with all your heart

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Trust is a word we use a lot really, but its meaning is challenging. In order to trust someone, we need to know them and then put our entire confidence in them. This is what God wants of us humans as we were made to interact with God, find out…

Choices

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We have so many to make in a given day even within an hour! How we need our sleep and that supernatural energy that comes from God to keep us alert and mindful of what is important and priority. My first choice in the day is how I spend the…
Heat

Heat

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How we British people love the sunshine and the heat of the sun! Just to have a few days of real summer is a treat for us especially in the light of many past summers when we haven't seen much sun and in past summers it has even been cold. The…

Why teach the Bible to children

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The Bible is a very reliable book, teaching not only morals and good ways of living but also showing the way to live this sort of life. As humans we fail and are weak at doing what is right and we readily make many mistakes through life. The…

7 reasons for Praying

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It's often said that 'prayer changes things' but I'm convinced that God uses prayer to change people including and especially us who are praying. 1       It's wonderful to know that prayer was God's idea and came from him to us humans.…

What’s Wonderful?

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With the doom and gloom of the news, there doesn't seem to be a lot that seems wonderful. However, when we really think about the world, there are some wonderful things to notice. One of my favourite songs is Louis Armstrong singing 'What…