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Learning to say no
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Learning How To Say “No”

Do you find it difficult to say “No”? In my own life, I find myself saying “Yes” to almost every request that comes my way. Is that a good thing, or should we be learning how to say “no”? The example of the ten virgins In Matthew 25:1-13, we read about the parable of the Ten Virgins. […]

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The Power of the spoken word
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Power of the Spoken Word

I remember when our children were growing up; there came a time when they started using opposite words to describe how they felt about something. For example, rather than say this thing looks very nice or good, they would say something like, “That is sick”, or if paying one of their friends compliments, they would

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Prison of perfection
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Prison of Perfection

Throughout most of my life, particularly in adulthood, I have been trapped in a prison of perfection. You could say I wanted to ‘have it all’. I was striving for something impossible to achieve. And yet this unrealistic notion has kept me bound for many years. But the Lord has been doing a work in

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God's database
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God’s Database

Having spent time as a Database Administrator, I understand the importance of storing data to gather facts for future decision-making and application. This understanding got me thinking about God’s database. How His database spans generations, and how it will dictate our eternal destinies. What is a Database? A database is a collection of related data

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Abiding in the vine
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Abiding in The Vine

During 2021 I felt God say to me that I should ‘stop doing things in my own strength’. He was leading me to learn to rely on Him and His power. Recently the Holy Spirit has been ministering to me about this further through ‘abiding in the vine’, as apart from Him, “you can do

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Arise and shine blog
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Arise and Shine

“Arise, shine; For your light has come! And the glory of the LORD is risen upon you.” Isaiah 60:1 The Coronavirus Fear began to grip me when the news of the first few deaths, linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19), began to be announced in Britain.  As I began to fully comprehend the seriousness of the situation,

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