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Aug 2021
When Adam and Eve were in the garden of Eden and took that fatal and forbidden bite of the apple, we learn from the book of Genesis that this was the first act of disobedience that brought pain, suffering and death into our world. Ever since then, humans have been living with the consequence of this action called ‘sin’. Before this great fall, there was total harmony in God’s creation. It is thus often said that ‘actions have consequences’, and because of the actions of the first humans, we have been living......
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Missing My Canine Companion.
I recently lost a dear friend and companion, one who has been with me for the 9 years year or so that I have lived in Blackpool. This friend did not judge me on...
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Right Reaction.
How do you react to situations? It seems there will always be something to grind our gears. The fight or flight mechanism exists in all creatures, as it does in humans, and is a...
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Israel and Palestine: War Without End?
Once more, sadly, we seem to be in a cycle of escalating violence between Israelis and Palestinians. How many times have we seen this endless and pointless violence? Israelis and Arab leaders, plus Western...
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Take Time, to Stop, and Take It All In.
Do we ever stop to think, what a miracle it is to be alive? Every second, every minute, every hour, is literally a miracle, in the truest sense of the word! Every cell, every...
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Lockdown Loneliness.
Father God, We bring before you, all those affected by loneliness as a result of the COVID pandemic. We ask that you might make those near be aware of their situation. Please remind all...
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Minimalism: A Christian Concept?
1 Timothy 6:6-11 “But Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we...
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Are We Living in The Last Days Or Are They Yet to Come?
COVID-19 and the fall out from this horrendous disease across the globe has many Christians and even some non-Christians asking the question: “Are we living in the End Times?” Christians are also looking for...
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Sleep Or Lack Of?
Do you ever have difficulty sleeping? What causes us to have sleepless nights? Just as COVID has been identified as a pandemic, however, so is sleeplessness. According to a survey commissioned in 2014: 22%...
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Faith in God, As Opposed, to Faith in Other Things.
Looking at my online dictionary, the definition of the word, ‘faith’ is thus: “When you have faith, you trust or believe in something very strongly. It comes from the old French word, feid, meaning...
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