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The Divine jeitinho
This is something my brother Paul wrote last year, and it seemed appropriate for now…
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Momentum - A Lesson in Physics!
Many of us will have used this word in general discussion, usually in the context of sport to describe a team or an individual that is progressing and ...
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Keeping going....
Why do it? Why should we pray when God knows everything anyway? Shouldn’t we just God do stuff without bothering Him? What is the point in praying?
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"Step by Step We're Moving Forward
“Step by Step We’re Moving Forward”
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Praise The Lord - and pass the paint brush!
It's been a very busy time for all of us here at Birchwood Community Church recently. In the background there's been loads of exciting stuff going on as ...
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Chipping away...
They’re everywhere. Sneaking up on us when we don’t expect it. Never giving up or taking a rest. They are out to control our thinking and if they ...
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An "Old Friend".
It is with personal sadness that I learnt of the passing away of a former Birchwood Evangelical Church Pastor, and friend. John Croston was Pastor of our ...
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Powerless
It was quite a shock to wake up powerless!
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Ripe for mercy
I learned a new word this week – “anomie”. Anomie is a measure used by sociologists to describe a feeling of “not belonging”. In the last 30 years ...
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A Turning Point
Many of us will recognise times in life when significant changes take place; changes that can, in some cases, have a major impact on our very being. ...
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An unexpected arrival
My new boss was arriving – in the next few minutes – a full three days earlier than expected! Que frantic activity. Throw papers into filing cabinets, grab ...
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The best things in life are free...
But as the song goes, "Give me the money - that's what I want!" And these days when money is scarce we are all having to review what ...
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Are You Scared?
Are you an adrenaline junkie or normal like most people? I definitely fit the 'normal' category and any elevation in adrenaline levels is usually an uncomfortable feeling. ...
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What a week!
It’s been an… “interesting” week! Great Church weekend away, into work early Monday then deliver wife Ann to hospital for knee operation on Tuesday. Hated leaving her and ...
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Serving each other
One of the most striking things that Jesus ever did is in John Chapter 13, where we read of Jesus washing the disciples' feet. At the time in ...
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