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Why is it so hard? Because we were made for another world…

We enter the world with simple expectations. We require love, affection and approval. As we grow we become more aware … More

God, Jesus, Father, approval, CS Lewis, romance, serenity prayer, made for another world

How I know my dad will always be powerful

I sat beside my father in the loungeroom, silence filling the air. My boys had been running around, fighting, pushing … More

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VIDEO: Wise words about worry

🍂🍂🍂 ‘Do not worry’… Hmmm… Easy to say but hard to put into practice. Sometimes we simply need to let … More

Father, fear, heart, kingdom, Meditation, Scripture, video, worries, worry

The Father’s arms are open

Sometimes we’re tempted to think we have to somehow have it all together before we can approach God. That we … More

authentic, best dressed, come as you are, Father, real

Sometimes we need to get a clue about the state of our hearts

Sometimes we’re clueless when it comes to our hearts. And by that I mean our motives. The things that drive … More

Father, God, journey, know, known, loved, psalm 139, Psalms, search me

Where to look when you need to know your value 

How valuable do you think you are? How much do you think you’re worth? Do you think you deserve the … More

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No one wants to be bossed around

Often the word ‘command’ conjures up images of moustached dictators and stern school teachers. It speaks of power and authority, … More

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Rest your head on the one who never sleeps 

Psalm 121 includes a powerful tribute to our creator. It reminds us of the source of our strength and help. … More

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We haven’t seen God, but our love points the way to him

God’s love is made complete in us when we love other people? That’s a pretty amazing concept… Certainly, our love … More

1 John, Father, God, love, love made complete

SCHEMA 3: When emotional support is withheld

How’s your mental health? I’m interested to know how each of us can make our lives better by understanding the thought patterns that … More

carries, deprivation, emotions, Father, schema, support

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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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