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Monthly Archives: April 2015
Do we really understand what this prayer thing is all about?
Recently, I’ve been thinking a lot about prayer and as I have been looking through the prayers in the New Testament, I have been surprised by how few of them mention prayer for material things. Do this picture and our … Continue reading
She comes with a Lot of Baggage
A few days ago my daughter came on a road trip with me and I suggested that she packed a bag with some toys and books for the car. She disappeared and came back with the bag in the picture. … Continue reading
The parable of the undefeated wrestler
There once was a wrestler who was undefeated. He wasn’t the best, the strongest or the fastest but he never backed down and he had the scars to prove it. His nose was no longer straight, his face was bruised … Continue reading
Posted in creative communication, Faith, God is powerful, God is with us, God loves us, Power of God, Relationship with God, trust
Tagged God gives power to the weak, God is all powerful, God is powerful, god's power is made perfect in weakness, life is not just about coping, modern parable, parables, partnering with God, power made perfect in weakness, tag team, wresting, you don't have to cope
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The one about the Hippo and the Tortoise
Did you hear the one about the Hippo and the Tortoise? After the tsunami in 2004, Owen (the hippo) and Mzee (the tortoise) ended up at the same animal sanctuary where they became inseparable. This true story of is a … Continue reading
The Avengers and Evil: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes Need A Mighty Enemy Who Might Beat Them
Marvel films are a bit like Marmite, people do either really love or hate them. ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ is in cinemas now and whether you can’t wait to see it or if you would rather watch paint dry, you might be … Continue reading
Posted in Being honest about our faith, Faith, film, freedom, God is powerful, Good vs evil, hope, Power of God, salvation, Saved by Jesus
Tagged 2 peter 3.9, Avengers 2, Avengers Age of Ultron, Captain America's broken shield, christian view of avengers age of ultron, God is all powerful, God is greater, good vs evil, good wins, the avengers need a formidable enemy, The avengers need a super enemy, the Bible and avengers
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A Note Trying to Negotiate with the Tooth Fairy
My daughter lost her first tooth a few days ago and this is a picture of the note she left for the tooth fairy. It reads: To the Teeth Fairy give me a (50p crossed out) 3 pounds please and … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Life experiences, Listening to God, Prayer
Tagged do we ask or demand things from God?, God has the best perspective on life, God is all knowing, God is all powerful, It's good to pray, Jesus is Lord, negotiating with the tooth fairy, prayer, surrender to God, tooth fairy
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Would you eat this?
My daughter made me this and I’m sure that you will agree that it looks great. She had put so much effort in to presentation and even added sprinkles, but I couldn’t eat it because it was made out of play … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, church, discipleship, Faith, Life experiences
Tagged 1 timothy 2.11 explained, bible, feeding on the word, hebrews 5.11-14, how to read the Bible, Matthew 4.4, maturity in faith, people do not live by bread alone, read the Bible, you need milk but you cannot eat solid food
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Sharing the Water of Life
Oasis en cuenca de deflación – Gabron, Mandara (Libia) – 01 by Banco de Imágenes Geológicas is licensed under CC BY 2.0 The land was dry and arid. It rarely rained. Because of this the desert had no vegetation and … Continue reading