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Quote of the day: The fear of not being loved

“If we are to love sincerely and with simplicity, we must first of all overcome the fear of not being loved.”

“If we are to love sincerely and with simplicity, Christ, faith, Father, God, god love, hope, Jesus, joy, life, love, love others, sin, thomas merton, we must first of all overcome the fear of not being loved.”

Quote of the day: In pain, God gives more

“When it comes to pain, God isn’t often in the business of taking it away. Instead, he adds to it. He is more of a giver than a taker.”

cancer, Christ, faith, Father, God, Jesus, joy, life, love, nightbirde, pain, sin

Quote of the day: God owns every split second

“There is no neutral ground in the universe; every square inch, every split second, is claimed by God and counter-claimed by Satan.”

Christ, CS Lewis, faith, Father, God, hope, Jesus, joy, life, love, Satan, sin

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

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: Pray for your enemies

“There’s nothing that makes us love someone so much as praying for them.”

Christ, faith, Father, forgiveness, God, hope, Jesus, joy, life, love, Pray for your enemies, sin, william law

Just call me a clean freak

I love to watch things made clean… I find a kind of therapy in sitting and watching my front loader twist and roll our clothes around, knowing they’ll come out much better than they were before.

Christ, faith, Father, God, hope, Jesus, joy, life, love, sin

The morning I became a world changer

It was one of those rain-drenched days where every city commuter was in the same boat. Actually, a boat might have been helpful, as every other form of public or personal transport was not going to ensure a quick trip home.

Christ, faith, Father, God, Jesus, life, love, sin, Social justice

Edging into comfort and love

awoke from my nap to discover our black cat pressed into my side, sleeping. Chloe had edged her way into the curve of my waist to absorb as much human warmth as possible.

Christ, faith, Father, God, Jesus, life, love, sin

Was it a good year?

How do you define a good year?

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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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