Reflections
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Sin
Friends, I have had a monumental struggle with vaping. Every time I read about sin and sanctification in the Bible, I feel I must quit caffeine and nicotine. But then I reach for my vape pen or make a coffee. I was reading Romans in the New Testament today, and the words of Paul: “So… Continue reading
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Feeling Happier
Dear all, After a challenging day yesterday dealing with banking and technology problems, the Lord lifted me out of my despair and I enjoyed a very blessed evening. It rained this morning, which was an answer to prayer and very refreshing. Thanks be to God. I have been reading the Bible and the Qur’an today… Continue reading
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Praying For Good vs Praying For Evil
Greetings, all, In my Bible reading today, I was struck by how the psalmist prayed for his adversaries to be accursed and suffer shame. This contrasts sharply with the teaching of Jesus, who said we should love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us. I suppose this is why Jesus is set apart… Continue reading
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Dreaming of Nomadic Wandering and Contemplating Hosting Multiple Blogs. Happy Sunday!
Good day, friends, We are blessed with beautiful warm and sunny weather here in London. There is a peace and stillness in the atmosphere which is very welcome and I hope it endures. Well, as I wrote those words, a neighbour began playing extremely loud music and coughing aggressively at me. What can I say,… Continue reading
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Be Thankful
Good morning, dear friends, In my Bible reading today I read about Saul being made king after the people of Israel rejected God because they wanted to be a kingdom like the nations around them. Their behaviour demonstrated envy, which we know to be sinful. Coincidentally, in my reading from Psalms today the importance of… Continue reading
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Good day everyone, I hope you are feeling blessed and looking forward to the weekend. Whatever you do today, do it for God. The sun is shining here in London and these last couple of days it has felt really summery. I may well spend some time in the park reading my Bible today. I… Continue reading

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