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Burnt out or poured out?
The abbreviation \'TBH\' (\'to be honest\') has recently invaded my daily vernacular, a phrase I picked up from my awesome youth group. It\'s a habit I\'m embracing, because I think I need to be more honest about the things I battle with.
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Six ways we're all being manipulated
Have you ever met someone who has taken advantage of you? Do you have people in your life who aren\'t always easy to be around?
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Resting in God's comfort
Blessings come with new beginnings, as everything is fresh and exciting. I have just started a new job as a junior staff worker with Christian Union. My day-to-day life is filled with opportunities to talk with students at Canterbury University about Jesus, which is an amazing privilege.
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How to procrastinate later
I don\'t know about you, but I\'m an art student. Well, I was an art student—now I work. Still, I love the arts, of course.
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Saint Patrick: NOT the patron saint of homosexuality
Christian saint and man of God – Saint Patrick – had been venerated so much by the Irish that the date of his death became the national holiday St. Patrick\'s Day in 1908.
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Flag the system's problems
New Zealand is in the midst of a long-drawn out referendum to decide whether we should keep our flag (or not), and to decide what should replace it (or not). The whole thing is ridiculous and succinctly defines what I think modern day politics has become: a ruse.
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My confidence comes from the Lord
Actually, to be more accurate, my confidence comes from other people.
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What helps you be creative?
When I was at primary school I was in the top stream for one thing—art. I was in an extension class where we all sat around a vase of flowers, and painted! I remember loving painting those flowers, the evidence of which can still be found hanging pride of place in my parents\' bathroom.
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Mr Right
All of us dream of our Mr or Mrs Right. Like the hero in the recent movie Deadpool, we expect the right person to be perfect for us by bringing out the best in us.
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Energy
I worked pretty hard last year—I\'ve never worked harder. On all levels—physical, mental, emotional, spiritual—I was drawing heavily.
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Vancouver Rugby sevens: A sign of things to come?
In Vancouver on Sunday, New Zealand took out the latest leg of the HSBC Rugby Sevens World Series.
