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He felt the pain you feel…

I’m so glad that in Jesus, ‘myth’ became real-life history. He ain’t no fairytale figure. He lived, breathed and felt everything that we feel.

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Quote of the day: Keep looking forward

“A continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do.”

"A continual looking forward to the eternal world is not a form of escapism or wishful thinking, but one of the things a Christian is meant to do.", Christ, CS Lewis, faith, Father, God, heaven, hope, Jesus, joy, life, love, sin

This world is not our home

The world can seem like a crazy place, especially during lockdown. I’ll be checking in via video every night this … More

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Lockdown is short; heaven is forever

I am currently in lockdown due to the spread of COVID-19 in my state.

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He felt the pain you feel…

I’m so glad that in Jesus, ‘myth’ became real-life history. He ain’t no fairytale figure. He lived, breathed and felt everything that we feel.

blood, earth, fairytale figure, glory, God, grief, healed, heaven, history, humility, imageless, ineffable, love, man, myth, pain, whole

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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In a way, life IS a dress rehearsal

Sometimes we just need an eternal perspective. We need to be reminded that this life is not all there is. … More

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Grief is inevitable, but we have hope

Last week my country was rocked by the news that four people were killed on an amusement park ride on the … More

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Hold on to hope 

Are you going through a hard time right now? While we can’t ‘command’ happiness when life is tough, we can … More

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Stop the fear – trust in the future

“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father’s house has many … 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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