I choose this… or that; still God chose
Choices aren’t easy. I, for one, am not good at making decisions. To choose this or to choose that? There are pros of both choices and cons of both choices. What then should be our guideline for choosing?.
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Top dog pressures
A few years back it was announced that the Paris Vogue editor Carine Roitfeld had called it quits after 10 years at the helm of the world's number one fashion magazine. Her years as the top editor were marked by "constant growth" both in terms of circulation and advertising.
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Illegal legalism
Uniformity is not unity
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’Tis the Season of Crazy Faith
As the year 2020 comes to a joyous halt, we reminisce on the months we spent during the novel coronavirus in our safe space mustering new aspects to our beings whether through improving our skills, developing discipline in situations, harnessing our fullest potential or discovering purpose.
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Life between two paradises, tales of disappointment.
Everyone has a tale! What’s yours? Well, this article seeks not to stir up mal feelings or bad memories; but if it does, be rest assured that you will at least smile at the end. So, just grab your cup of tea, find someplace comfortable and allow God to heal your broken heart. So...
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Growth. It’s in your hands.
Like most of you, I’m quite excited to see in a New Year. With all the craziness and change that 2020 brought to my life, waving goodbye to a year like no other feels different to any of the previous 50 New Years I have seen – admittedly I confess I cannot remember the first ten or so!
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Getting home, getting home safe
A grieving mother's plea is another desperate "cry in the wilderness" for young people not to binge drink, as it can lead to dangerous road accidents. In some quarters this cry is being heard.
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Post-2020 disorder: Surviving the demise of our sanity
The layered experiences of Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD) were heavy for me.
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Dwell app review
In Romans chapter 10 verse 14, Paul posed a question, "How are they to believe in Him of whom they have never heard?" Then Paul answered that question in verse 17, "faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of God."
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The now and not yet
Our God likes to deal in paradoxes and the one I’ve been trying to wrap my mind around lately is the paradox of the now and the not yet. In the strictest sense, this term refers to the tensions of the kingdom of God: it is simultaneously here in the present and yet it is also something to be fulfilled when Jesus comes again.
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Fidelity – the book has some wisdom
A recent Sydney Morning Herald article described a situation in the United States when a husband when using his wife's private password on their shared computer, so as to read her G-mail, discovered from these emails a dalliance of adultery.
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The risky business of nativity plays
One of my favourite nativity plays has no shepherds, no angels, no Mary or Joseph and no wise men.