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Look at me
Look at me

Everything you say and do is scrutinized…

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Gary Bastin23 September 2020
Do Gooders
Do Gooders

Once again, I have had to turn to God…

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Gary Bastin16 September 2020
The Triple Decker
The Triple Decker

I was struck by the words Paul used with the three persons of God...

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Gary Bastin9 September 2020
Comparison the Killer
Comparison the Killer

What does Keanu Reeves and the Apostle Paul have in common?

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Gary Bastin2 September 2020
Comfort
Comfort

What do I do when people share their stories?

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Gary Bastin26 August 2020
Bitten!
Bitten!

It was too late, I had been bitten…

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Gary Bastin19 August 2020
Let your words be few
Let your words be few

God who created the whole universe wants to be known…

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Gary Bastin12 August 2020
A door of hope
A door of hope

God does something remarkable…

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Gary Bastin5 August 2020
Local Discovery
Local Discovery

During lock down he discovered something new…

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Gary Bastin29 July 2020
Spring Valley
Spring Valley

The image of the valley is used as a metaphor to describe trouble and hardship…

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Gary Bastin22 July 2020
Mask
Mask

Believe it or not, the Bible mentions masks…

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Gary Bastin15 July 2020
Discovery
Discovery

Since lock down some have discovered new things…

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Gary Bastin8 July 2020
100 Days
100 Days

This week it’s 100 days since lockdown was introduced…

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Gary Bastin1 July 2020
The darkest valley
The darkest valley

Even in his dark valley he did not fear…

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Gary Bastin24 June 2020
Hope for the rejected
Hope for the rejected

It was a most awkward moment…

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Gary Bastin17 June 2020
Acts of kindness
Acts of kindness

Each of them listened to the Holy Spirit and were obedient…

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Gary Bastin10 June 2020
Unity
Unity

This week has been full of both good and bad headlines...

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Gary Bastin3 June 2020
The waiting: Joseph
The waiting: Joseph

Waiting, lockdown and the purposes of God…

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Gary Bastin27 May 2020
The earth is the Lord’s
The earth is the Lord’s

We all share this planet…

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Gary Bastin20 May 2020
The Blessing
The Blessing

The song that has gone viral…

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Gary Bastin13 May 2020
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