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Tag Archives: bible reading
Just for me – Psalm 1
Life recently has been some distance from easy, and blog writing has taken a back seat. When the going is tough, the disciplines of praying and reading the bible can easily fall by the wayside – and I’ve had a … Continue reading
Good, clean water
Got my water bill this morning…so glad we use showers mostly instead of baths. Reminds me of the time I was giving my first little niece a bath…sat on the edge of the bath, leaned across as I was playing … Continue reading
Yes…but
When my kids were teenagers, I had a job where I had to work through the summer holidays. I would leave them lists of all the chores that needed to be done that day. They still joke about how I prioritised hanging … Continue reading
Overcoming corruption
A friend needed to visit an African country fairly urgently, so I went with her to the high commission, quite a distance away, to obtain her visa. It was a long queue, and when she finally got to the attendant, she … Continue reading
Posted in authority, Christianity, Exodus, faith, prayer, righteousness, Uncategorized
Tagged bible, bible reading, breastplate of righteousness, bribery, corruption, Exodus, faith, godliness, injustice, justice, overcoming sin, righteousness
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“Don’t even think it!”
“Don’t even think it!” The phrase was well used by my friend and colleague, whenever she saw ‘that look’ on a student’s face. I can still hear it in her broad Yorkshire accent! But she was right – prevention is … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, blessings, Christianity, Exodus, faith, lifestyle, righteousness
Tagged bible, bible reading, blessings, Christian, covet, Exodus, faith, overcoming sin, sin, taking every thought captive, temptation, Ten Commandments
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When families don’t follow
It was certainly a convenient marriage. Moses had arrived in town as a fugitive. He’d seen the seven sisters struggling to water their father’s flocks, when other shepherds were pushing them away, and he’d stepped in to help. Of course the … Continue reading
Posted in achievement, Christianity, Exodus, faith, families, Moses, Uncategorized
Tagged achievement, bible, bible reading, Christian, connecting with God, Exodus, faith, families, marriage, marriage of convenience, Moses, scripture, unbelieving families, unbelieving spouse, Zipporah
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Souvenirs
I had a smashing time the other day. First the sugar canister, (which matches the tea and coffee canisters) jumped out of the cupboard, and smashed, sending sugar (yes, sugar again) all over the kitchen. Then I dropped a glass. … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, blessings, Christian, Christianity, Exodus, faith, God's love, God's provision, Moses, relationship with God
Tagged bible, bible reading, bible study, bread, bread of life, Christian, connecting with God, Exodus, faith, food, God's faithfulness, God's provision, memories, Moses, remembering, scripture, souvenirs
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