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Jesus Understands Trauma
A flood of angerOverwhelms me. Then I meditateOn the crossAnd consider the nailsPiercing your skin. Tears fill my eyesAnd I am able to release. My Lord understands meBecause He’s been throughWhat I went through. And empathy heals. Thank you Jesus,Counsellor, Healer and Friend. Continue reading
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There’s a Beauty in Scars
It’s very strange to thinkYou are experiencingThe fullness of your realityRight now. Now unfolds forever. Yet when we reflect and rememberWe seem to have a life story. But is the story real? How do you know your memoriesReflect a past that really happened? How do you know your memoriesAren’t creating your pastRather than recalling it? Continue reading
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You’re Exactly Where He Wants You To Be
When you are lonelyIt’s important to trustThat God loves you. You know He loves you;You have devoted your life to Him. When no one repliesTo your kind messagesDon’t ever thinkYou are doing something wrong.Always rememberThat it’s the will of GodThat those people don’t reply. Count your blessingsBe grateful for the peace and spaceDon’t take it Continue reading
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Question
Overwhelmed with indescribable stressI lay under my duvetPraying helplessly. I thought it was real –The interplay in my mindBetween my father and I. Today’s revelation:These episodes of interactionAre all in my mind.Why didn’t someone love me enoughTo get to know meAnd let me know? No, we’ll inject him was poison. That’ll ‘heal’ him. On one Continue reading
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The Dream
A small, wooden bench, overlooking the common.A cup of coffee from Caffè Nero.The freedom of living in the community.The satisfaction of having done my best.The love of my saviour.The hope of my dreams and ambitions.The assurance that all I went through was not in vain.The perfect timing of the One True God.The joy of knowing Continue reading
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Blue Sky
An ocean of blue Blazing sun Beautiful Earth Crying Continue reading
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My name is Steven Nicholas Colborne.
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