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Order
Order

Dad knows best when it comes to loading the dishwasher…

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Gary Bastin10 April 2024
Personal encounter
Personal encounter

He had to check things out for himself…

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Gary Bastin3 April 2024
New and living hope
New and living hope

It starts now and goes on into eternity…

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Gary Bastin27 March 2024
A different spirit
A different spirit

I had to skilfully swerve the oncoming shoppers…

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Gary Bastin20 March 2024
Hidden Gem
Hidden Gem

We have come across some really good ‘hidden gem’ movies…

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Gary Bastin6 March 2024
God's Apprentice
God's Apprentice

The boldness and arrogance of the candidates is hilarious…

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Gary Bastin28 February 2024
The Artisan
The Artisan

Breath-taking, emotional and on occasions deeply moving…

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Gary Bastin21 February 2024
Saint Valentine
Saint Valentine

Today it’s Valentine’s Day… and yes, I remembered!

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Gary Bastin14 February 2024
Quotes
Quotes

What is your favourite quote from a movie?

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Gary Bastin7 February 2024
negative roots
negative roots

I was shocked how deep and wide the roots were…

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Gary Bastin31 January 2024
roots
roots

There is one plant which grows abundantly every year…

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Gary Bastin24 January 2024
at work
at work

There is one question that often comes up…

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Gary Bastin17 January 2024
wells
wells

The pub is built on a well…

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Gary Bastin10 January 2024
Image
Image

It does not say some people or just a few, but everyone…

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Gary Bastin3 January 2024
Secret
Secret

This year our family decided to do ‘Secret Santa’…

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Gary Bastin27 December 2023
No Jesus No Christmas
No Jesus No Christmas

Life without Christmas would be so dull…

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Gary Bastin20 December 2023
He shall be called...
He shall be called...

Each one of these names is loaded with significance and meaning…

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Gary Bastin13 December 2023
How long?
How long?

And so, the run up to Christmas has begun…

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Gary Bastin6 December 2023
Psalm 134
Psalm 134

There will always be Christians praying and worshipping God…

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Gary Bastin29 November 2023
Prodigal Robbie
Prodigal Robbie

In the middle of 1995 Robbie Williams left Take That…

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Gary Bastin22 November 2023
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The Sarum Hill Centre, Sarum Hill,
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