small stories about a big God
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Exit Stage Right
I love a Biblical love story. In a sense, the whole bible is a love story in that God pursues people, that people are invited and embraced and built up purely from His extravagant grace. But I am especially amazed by the love story that took place between Isaac and Rebekah. Instead of describing the… Continue reading
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Hope Hidden – Jehoiada and Jehosheba
Lots of action can get lost in the books of Kings and Chronicles. Kings and nations being in sin. People not following God. Everything is bad. We are all waiting for Jesus. In one sense, the pining for Christ is truly palpable. After all, God had promised a Messiah, but reality did not seem to… Continue reading
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Being ‘available’
Time seems constantly to be both abundant and scarce when you’re a stay at home mum. You start the day with a to-do list of a few meagre inconsequential things, and suddenly it’s 9am and you’ve changed 5 nappies, did breakfast, washed up, cleaned the floors, put away laundry, and started dinner, and it doesn’t… Continue reading
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Small stories – Bezalel and Oholiab
featured image source: yearinthebible.com A few weeks ago I wrote about the worthiness of “stories about little things”. These little stories, little snippets that leave wide margins for awe, wonder, and imagination. Bezalel and Oholiab are the first two people with small stories that I’d like to explore. If you haven’t heard of their names… Continue reading
the migrant wife 