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The charges are dropped; you’re free to go

Wash me clean from my guilt… purify me from my sin… Powerful words which penetrate the hearts of those who … More

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Accept God’s grace with this mindfulness exercise and prayer

📍 Final Lockdown Video 📍 The last video in this series is a mindfulness exercise focused on accepting God’s grace. … More

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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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What on earth do we do with our shame? Part 1

Part one of a guest post by Michael Leader, pastor at Beverly Hills Baptist Church. “You can’t tell anyone” – … More

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VIDEO: What does forgiveness look like?

As Christians, we know we need to forgive… But it’s just not that easy sometimes, is it? Especially when it … More

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The charges are dropped; you’re free to go

Wash me clean from my guilt… purify me from my sin… Powerful words which penetrate the hearts of those who … More

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A God that smooths out our rough edges

Ever read a Bible verse that just sinks into your gut like heavy cement? The impact is felt immediately, like … More

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You’re in full view, and it’s OK.

Before Adam and Eve sinned in the Garden of Eden, they were naked and unashamed. But after they took the … More

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SCHEMA 4: The burden of shame

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

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Jesus sees our suffering

One of my favourite Biblical characters is the woman who’s been bleeding for 12 years before she meets Jesus. According … 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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