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Message from Linda
For over ten years I have read the Bible and written a REAP style devotion as part of my theological reflection. This spiritual discipline has helped me to see the diversity of God and I’m humbled that He willingly reveals Himself to me in my everyday life. Throughout this journey, I have made thousands of…
Great Wall of China
I recently heard Mark Conner, past senior pastor of Citylife Church Melbourne, speak on a special trip he went on. He and his wife found themselves with the opportunity to visit the Great Wall of China. While they didn’t have a large amount of time they didn’t waste a moment to climb the many stairs…
The Most Dedicated Husband
I was recently reading a story from Humankind Stories. These are positive tales of everyday people doing incredible things. This particular story was about a husband and wife who had been married for 45 years. This was incredible enough but the story goes on. A few years ago the wife had a stroke. While age…
11 Hairstyles Mistakes
I recently read an article that explained the 11 hair mistakes that people over 40 make. As I am heading towards that age I thought I would read up on where I could possibly be going wrong. The article included photos and thorough descriptions of certain hairstyles they felt were no longer appropriate for people…
We Make Drill Bits
There was a company that worked hard making drill bits. They did it well and became very successful They engaged with a consultant to help them navigate the next season of the company. When the consultant asked the company what they did they confidently answered, “We make drill bits.” The consultant pushed them further. “But…
New Self Talk
A friend of mine woke up this week with bad sinuses. She knew that the beginning of feeling sick could flavour her whole day. So she said to herself, “I’m not going to be sick, I’m going to be awesome.” When she told me about her self talk I was so impressed. And challenged. So…
What Do You Expect?
I recently saw a great quote on social media from The Water Giver: “Parenthood is about raising and celebrating the child you have, not the child you thought you’d have. It’s about understanding your child is exactly the person they are supposed to be. And if you’re lucky, they might be the teacher who turns…
Are You In Community?
Let me tell you a story from the book of Mark in the Bible. Mark is one of the four books that tells us about Jesus’ life and ministry here on earth 2000 years ago. Mark 2:1-12: A few days later, when Jesus again entered Capernaum, the people heard that he had come home. 2 They…