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Tag Archives: life experience
Book Extract: The Bird and the Bike.
I posted an extract of my forthcoming book here This is the latest account of Tim’s journey. Suddenly he felt a thud on his chest. His vision was filled with feathers from a squawking and wildly fluttering bird. Its claw had … Continue reading
Posted in books, Writing a book.
Tagged book extract, life experience, writing a book
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Processing hate.
In the beginning of the year, I was given the new preaching roster which had me down to preach on 1 John 2:7-11 last night. Diligently I studied the passage. Read some commentaries and prayed hard, to put the sermon … Continue reading
Social media is a conversation.
Brother Dave gives some good points about the nature of blogging and how to blog when you don’t feel inspired. He generously linked to my own blog as an example. 7:45 AM Steve Scott is suffering from Blogger’s Cramp … Continue reading
Posted in Writing
Tagged blogging, conversation, inspiration, life, life experience, social media, writers block, writing
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Failing Forward.
The other day I was in a bit of a melancholy reflective mood and wrote some poetry about finding peace. This morning I would like to expand a little more on what I wrote about the ache of the soul. … Continue reading
Posted in prayer
Tagged empowerment, failure, Faith, forgiveness, internal pain, life experience, lifestyle, poetry, reflective mode, sin
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Christ the peace maker….a tough act to follow.
Being a peace maker when your surrounded with those who are like minded and those who love you is easy. Being a peace maker when your surrounded with those who are not likeminded and loving towards you is not so … Continue reading
Posted in Lifestyle, Mercy, Peace
Tagged Christ, forgiveness, God, joy, life experience, life style, Love, mercy, peace, reconciliation
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“Why?”
Its easy to ask “Why?” in the hard times of life. But have you ever stopped and thought that if we ask “Why?” in the hard times; we also have a responsibility to ask “Why?” in the good times?
Posted in Questions
Tagged good and the bad, life experience, Life Questions, philosophy, questioning why?, questions of life, why the bad, why the good, why?
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Who do you think you are?
My wife and I have been doing a 7 week marriage enrichment course and last night we we continued with the theme of “Who am I.” Within this context, last night we reflected on the issues of personal identity and … Continue reading
Shattered
We have been preaching through the book of Mark at church in the morning service and I had the privilege of preaching the 2nd last sermon of the series…which I entitled “Where is God when we feel forsaken” The text … Continue reading
Posted in cross, life experience
Tagged abandonment, cross, crucifixion, forgiveness, grief, healing, isolation of pain, life experience, pain, sorrow
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