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What to pray for?
What to pray for?

Do we view God as some kind of ‘Genie’..?

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Gary Bastin5 May 2021
Same storm, different boats
Same storm, different boats

There is a tension as things open up…

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Gary Bastin28 April 2021
The Collection
The Collection

Now that shops are reopening, I decided to get rid of some…

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Gary Bastin21 April 2021
New glasses
New glasses

Once I got used to them, life seemed different, in fact, better…

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Gary Bastin14 April 2021
Restored
Restored

Jesus is all about restoration…

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Gary Bastin7 April 2021
The Torn Curtain
The Torn Curtain

Nobody could just wander into the ‘Holy of Holies’…

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Gary Bastin31 March 2021
The Bronze Snake
The Bronze Snake

When anyone was bitten by a snake and looked at the bronze snake, they lived…

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Gary Bastin24 March 2021
Follow the Cloud
Follow the Cloud

What will emerging from lockdown look like…

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Gary Bastin17 March 2021
The Interview
The Interview

The world watched as Harry & Meghan held a unique interview…

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Gary Bastin10 March 2021
OK or not OK?
OK or not OK?

Over the last 12 months there were times when I really struggled…

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Gary Bastin24 February 2021
Distinguishing Marks
Distinguishing Marks

Do you have any distinguishing marks?

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Gary Bastin17 February 2021
Black Ice
Black Ice

A runner warned me about the black ice ahead…

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Gary Bastin10 February 2021
What you looking at?
What you looking at?

A bookseller has seen an unexpected boost in sales…

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Gary Bastin3 February 2021
Snow Day
Snow Day

Making the most of opportunities that appear…

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Gary Bastin27 January 2021
Who's plan?
Who's plan?

What am I focusing on?

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Gary Bastin20 January 2021
Invitation
Invitation

What are we being invited to?

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Gary Bastin13 January 2021
Simeon & Anna
Simeon & Anna

So we’ve started 2021 with another lockdown…

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Gary Bastin6 January 2021
Thinking about next year
Thinking about next year

I have been reflecting over 2020 and thinking ahead to 2021…

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Gary Bastin30 December 2020
What if Christmas was cancelled?
What if Christmas was cancelled?

Can you imagine life without Christmas..?

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Gary Bastin23 December 2020
A seed of hope
A seed of hope

This was the moment, God was sending a seed of hope…

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Gary Bastin16 December 2020
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