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A Million Dreams or Making Do?

Posted on March 18, 2018 by honestaboutmyfaith

In the film ‘The Greatest Showman’, a young Barnum sings the song ‘A Million Dreams’ to Charity. He has a terrible start in life, living in poverty and coping with the death of his father but despite this he sings: … Continue reading →

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Seeing Blockages as Opportunities and not Obstacles

Posted on November 9, 2017 by honestaboutmyfaith

As we walked along we came to a barrier under a bridge but there was also a diversion sign. As I paused it occurred to me that this was a perfect illustration of what I believe that God has been … Continue reading →

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I Feel Like that Antelope

Posted on March 12, 2017 by honestaboutmyfaith

At Orchard Baptist, we sometimes project video footage behind song words and I often tell people the story of the wildlife footage that our computer operator used once (and I stress the word once!) We had been singing about God being the … Continue reading →