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Ever been so tired you can’t hold your head up?

Ever been so tired you can’t hold your head up?

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Do we really want to get well?

Do I want to get ‘well’?

What areas in my life do I really want Jesus to help me with?

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Like riding a bike

I remember my dad teaching me to ride a bike. Fear kept me from learning this skill for quite some … More

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Glow worms are glorious – and so are you.

We edged through the cold, clammy cave. A roof full of glow worms loomed over us. The fluorescent pin-pricks were still, yet … More

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What God says matters way more than what they say

It’s easy to feel insecure when we assess ourselves using the measuring stick of society.

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What on earth do we do with our shame: Part 3

The miracle we looked at yesterday reflects the theme of John 1-3. The old has gone, and the new is … More

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Where’s my head at?

“Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires.” (Romans 8:5)

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Sorry to bother you, God…

The Bible does reassure us that God is a God of intimacy – one who draws close to us despite our sin and his incredible holiness.

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Comfort in the face of a life drought

Right now, Australia has faith in what it can’t see just yet. An end to the drought we’ve been enduring … More

Australia, drought, God, Jesus, love

Keep yourself loved

What’s your experience of God’s love right now? Are you feeling deeply connected to him, or distant and uncertain? This … More

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Ali lives in Sydney, Australia.
She loves nothing more than pondering the meaning of life over an unusual tea or a glass of wine. She's a true 'creative type' and loves speaking, writing and acting in her spare time.

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