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A Journey through Lent
“Here’s what I want you to do: Find a quiet, secluded place so you won’t be tempted to role-play before God. Just be there as simply and honestly as you can manage. The focus will shift from you to God, and you will begin to sense his grace." Matt 6:6 (The MSG)
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Day 94 - Pause, rejoice, ask & yield
I am working through The Prayer Course by Pete Greig – here is the link if you would like to find out more About | The Prayer Course -...
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Jun 3, 20222 min read
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Day 87 - To be a pilgrim
This year, Bunyan Meeting Church in Bedford is celebrating the 350th anniversary of settling on the present site, where the church still...
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May 27, 20223 min read
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Day 80 - Sustainable blue economy for green recovery
Today is European Maritime Day and at this moment around 750 delegates are meeting in Ravenna Italy for a two-day conference looking at...
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May 20, 20222 min read
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Day 73 - Prayer for today
So, why is the prayer box blank? Well, I do not know your circumstances, your problems, your health, your church, your friends, your...
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May 13, 20222 min read
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Day 66 - Preparing to Pray
Anyone who has been in any form of Mentor/mentee relationship knows that success depends on several things. High on the list is the...
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May 6, 20223 min read
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Day 59 - Thy Kingdom Come
May 26th - June 5th 2022 Be prepared. Thy Kingdom Come is a global prayer movement that invites Christians around the world to pray from...
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Apr 29, 20222 min read
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Day 52 - A prayer for strength and encouragement
I look up to the mountains — does my help come from there? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth! Psalm 121 Lord, it’s a...
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Apr 22, 20221 min read
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Day 45 - The wooden cross
Let me tell you about a Good Friday service that I attended many years ago that has stayed with me. It was a beautiful hot blue-sky day...
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Apr 15, 20222 min read
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Day 38 - LIFE 4: In great excitement and joy
Jesus entered Jericho and made his way through the town. There was a man there named Zacchaeus. He was the chief tax collector in the...
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Apr 8, 20222 min read
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Day 31 - Go to work on a prayer
Turning to God in prayer is the first thing we need to do when we wake each morning. But often we get a plan and then remember to turn to...
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Apr 1, 20222 min read
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Day 24 - Be still
A few weeks ago Poppy and I went to see Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker. It was the first time Poppy had been to a ballet and she was...
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Mar 25, 20221 min read
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Day 17 - Never stop praying
The 18th March 2020 was a Wednesday, but it wasn’t just any old Wednesday. School children and parents may remember that it was the day...
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Mar 18, 20222 min read
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Day 10 - Dependence on God
I really am non-conformist! Lent is quite an alien concept to me. I turned to the Internet for inspiration and found that “prayer” and...
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Mar 11, 20222 min read
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Day 3 - The Helmet of Salvation
Over the recent half term holiday I visited the Jorvik centre in York as my daughter Poppy is learning about the Vikings next term in...
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Mar 4, 20222 min read
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