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Category: The way we are

Quote of the Day: Life = Interruptions

“The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one’s life.”

CS Lewis, hardship, interruptions, pass through the waters, quotes, unexpected, waters

Quote of the Day: Do you crave beauty?

“I want to see beauty. In the ugly, in the sink, in the suffering, in the daily, in all the days before I die, the moments before I sleep.”

beauty, beauty and joy, darkness, fix your eyes on jesus, joy, loss, quote

Quote of the day: God is enough

“Our fall was, has always been, and always will be, that we aren’t satisfied in God and what He gives. We hunger for something more, something other.”

Ann Voskamp, battlefield of the mind, Christ, faith, Father, God, hope, Jesus, joy, life, love, Satan, sin

Quote of the day: Avoiding deep surrender

We give Him what we perceive to be our obedience yet internally resist a deeper surrender.

Christ, Christian, faith, Father, God, hope, Jesus, joy, life, love, sara hagerty, sin, surrender

Quote of the day: Love + truth

“Love without truth is sentimentality.”

Christ, faith, Father, God, hope, Jesus, joy, life, love, Love + truth, sin, tim keller

Quote of the Day: Easter

I love it when someone’s words stop me in my tracks. Over the next few weeks I’ll be sharing thoughts … More

Christ, Easter, easter 2022, faith, Father, God, hope, Jesus, jon owen, joy, life, love, pain and heartache, wayside chapel

The life, trials and hope of Lindy Chamberlain

a during the 1980s you’d know the story of Lindy Chamberlain. The New-Zealand born Australian woman was camping in Uluru with her family in a public campground when, during the night, her nine-week-old daughter Azaria disappeared.

Christ, faith, God, Jesus, life, Lindy Chamberlain, love

Keep tabs on the treasures

I am grateful – completely and utterly – because today I make the choice to be.

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Just breathe. It’s OK not to have a super-duper action plan but to trust God instead.

Even though many of us take a break from work over the new year, it can feel anything but relaxing. … More

breathe, christ jesus, God, Jesus, resolutions, rest

10 things to celebrate as 2021 winds up

As the year winds to a close, it’s tempting to give ourselves a hard time about the things that have … More

10 things to celebrate, 2017, 2018, 2019, achievements, celebrate, goodbye 2018, happy new year, new year, pondering, questions, reflection

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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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