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Are You Welcome?
I recently dropped in to see a friend. I had a bag of things to drop off and was carrying my toddler. With a 1 year old, your arms are always full! When I arrived at the front door there were two pairs of shoes right in the middle of the welcome mat. I had…
Moving Houses
When everything changes, You remain. Psalm 48:1-14 Reference: “For this God is our God for ever and ever; he will be our guide even to the end.” Psalm 48:14 NIV Explore: In the 15 years my husband and I have been married we’ve lived in six houses. Each house has had its pros and cons…
Everybody Needs Good Neighbours
Front yards looking like garbage sites and loud parties late at night Joshua 16:1-10 Reference: “The allotment for Joseph began at the Jordan, east of the springs of Jericho, and went up from there through the desert into the hill country of Bethel.” Joshua 16:1 NIV Explore: We have amazing neighbours. While we look after…
Small Country Town
Don’t let your past form your future. Joshua 15:1-63 Reference: “Humtah, Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) and Zior—nine towns and their villages.” Joshua 15:54 NIV Explore: The place I grew up in is a small country town in the western district of Victoria. With only 1850 people living there, our Main Street consisted of not…
Precious Possessions
As I walked around my house I realised there were only a few things that were truly precious to me. Joel 3:1-21 Reference: “For you took my silver and my gold and carried off my finest treasures to your temples.” Joel 3:5 NIV Explore: One particularly bad fire season I found myself at work and…