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I am One with Christ and He is with me

Posted on January 15, 2020 by honestaboutmyfaith

I recently watched the film Rogue 1 and I was struck by the phrase that was constantly repeated by Chirrut Imwe: ‘I am one with the Force, and the Force is with me’ Although he is blind, Chirrut is able … Continue reading →

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The one about being Ordinary and Amazing at the same time

Posted on October 18, 2017 by honestaboutmyfaith

As they listened to the two men who were on trial, the members of the council were amazed. It was fairly obvious from the way they talked that they weren’t professionals but there was something about the way that they … Continue reading →

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If we believe that God is enough why do we feel like we have to be enough as well?

Posted on October 5, 2017 by honestaboutmyfaith

If I go into a shop to buy something that costs £10 and I have £10 note then I have enough to pay. There is no need for me to worry about whether I have any extra money because I … Continue reading →

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Do you ever get that sinking feeling?

Posted on June 19, 2016 by honestaboutmyfaith

Do you ever get that sinking feeling? This was the experience of most of the balloons that we brought home yesterday. When we went to bed they were all floating but in the morning only one had enough helium left to … Continue reading →

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The Fruit Tree That Was Left On The Shelf

Posted on December 26, 2015 by honestaboutmyfaith

My daughter took this fruit tree to her school Christmas party. Her teacher was so worried about it getting knocked over that she put it safely on a high shelf where it was found again (still very safe) after the party. The teacher was … Continue reading →

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These Boots were Worn Out Walking

Posted on August 25, 2015 by honestaboutmyfaith

Eleven months ago I wrote about my new walking boots in ‘These boots were made for walking’, but here is a picture of those boots now.       These boots were worn out walking. I was so pleased when I bought … Continue reading →

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