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People are more Important than Projects
People really are more important that Projects but is that the reality in church life? Does the church that you are part of view people primarily as a resource for fueling their projects or as children of God who are … Continue reading →
Are we Listening?: A Modern Parable
The Church was on a mission and they were excited following the launch of several new projects. One Saturday morning they decided to go into their community to tell people about what they were offering. Peter couldn’t wait to share … Continue reading →
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Every Church needs a Lucy
So, I asked my daughter if she would rather go to our church or the church that she had visited with me the week before. She said that she would like to go back to the other church and when I asked … Continue reading →
Posted in acceptance, Blessed to be a blessing, Everyone is valuable, Faith, Life experiences, Loving one another, Respect, Welcome
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The Frustration of having Something to say but feeling Unable to Speak
Those of you who read yesterday’s post will know that I have been unwell for a few days with flu. I have been trying not to speak at all over the weekend because when I do it results in me … Continue reading →
You’re the only one who tells me I have done good
I was speaking today to someone who works in schools as a mentor. One of the students who she is working with had said to her, ‘you’re the only one who tells me I have done good’. It is so tragic … Continue reading →
Posted in Blessed to be a blessing, Everyone is valuable, Faith, Life experiences, Loving one another, made in God's image, self worth
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Tagged brokenness, don't measure yourself against other people, everyone is valuable, fix you, God transforms, i am amazing, listening shows you value someone, low self esteem, made in God's image, made in the image of God, self worth, transformation, you are amazing, you are valuable
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Pardon? Or The One Where I Couldn’t Hear Very Well
I recently went to a local hustings event where prospective parliamentary candidates gave their views on a range of topics. I was looking forward to hearing what they said on a variety of issues but unfortunately I couldn’t hear very well. This was … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible, Faith, Life experiences, Listening to God, politics
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Tagged bible, God speaks through the Bible, he that has ears to hear let him hear, he who has ears to hear, hustings, listen even when you expect to disagree, listening shows you value someone, listening to God, listening well
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