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Category: The way we are

It’s time to let the light shine in

What ‘window shutters’ in your life have you been keeping closed?
And what would prompt you to open them?

God, Jesus, light, love, What 'window shutters' in your life have you been keeping closed? And what would prompt you to open them?

Who you are in Christ (in case you’d forgotten)

A friendly reminder… You are not your successes nor failures. You are not your abilities nor disabilities. You are not … More

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Made perfect in Christ

Every day is a lesson on our own limitations.

We learn how fragile we are; how vulnerable.

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I am a fool, but that’s OK.

I am a fool, but that’s OK.
Jesus is wise.

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This is going to be the best year ever! (Or is it…?)

2023 is going to be the best year ever! 2022 was the worst year ever!!! In my attempts to achieve … More

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Embrace the new you

Maddie was 17 when she started drinking.   She and friends were curious about what it would be like. They … More

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Five ways to pray with meaning

How often do you pray? And how? Is prayer a struggle for you? There are many ways we can approach … More

Play them a tune they’ll keep humming to

My mum taught my son a little tune on the piano one afternoon last week. She invested time and effort … More

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Seven savvy ways I switch off when I’ve been in People Land too long

An INFJ on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, I consider myself a ‘social introvert’. I enjoy people a lot – and … More

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Do we need answers about suffering, or do we need a God who meets us there?

I’ve been struggling with the question of suffering for some time. I’ve read various books on the topic, some of … 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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