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April *&^% HAPPY BIRTHDAY *&^% | John 10:27
April PBPGINFWMY | 2 Corinthians 3:18b Think of the different places that you see construction happening... [more]
April Ever felt truly alive? ... bungy jump; a parachute jump; closing a million-dollar deal; surfing a huge wave; being at the birth of your first child; receiving the doctorate you have worked so hard for; or, finally reaching the summit of Everest? [more]
April
Upstairs my daughter flushed the toilet, and then proceeded to shower in
preparation for her day at work. Within minutes the bathroom floor
started to cover with water. [more]
April It’s all about me | Isaiah 26:3 It’s happens, rarely at the moment given the age of my children, but at times I walk into a room or restaurant where there are screaming children. Immediately my mind goes... [more]
April
Most tunnels have been built because it was the best solution to a difficult
problem. Whether its train or car or person, the tunnel offers a great
opportunity to go through difficult terrain. [more]
April
You may get it walking through the bush or in the midst of a busy city, lost.
Ever had that feeling right in the midst of being in a new place...
[more]
April Somebody else’s lane | Romans 12:6a,11
In athletics running short races is exhilarating. The body is pumped
with adrenalin. The muscled are tuned for explosion. The ears are
accustomed to hearing the gun’s explosion above the spectator noise.
[more]
April T-intersection | Colossians 3:13
T-intersections give you a choice! You can go this way or that way! ... [more]
It must be the saddest thing… to get a message from the military services
informing you that your son, daughter or spouse is Missing In Action (MIA). [more]
April On the hoist | Ecclesiastes 3:11
What do taxis do when they need repair? Yes, they have to get things
fixed sometime! [more]
April
Teenagers, mainly, endeavouring to discover their uniqueness. And it
shows up in all sorts of weird and wonderful hairstyles, body piercings, clothing choices, tattoos etc! [more]
April Headlight magnetism | Philippians 4:8
At night new drivers can be nervous or tentative. When proceeding along
a normal two-lane road, they face the challenge of meeting oncoming traffic...
[more]
April Why that route? | 1 Timothy 4:14,15
Travelling back to the place of my childhood has brought back lots of memories
over the years. The fun, laughter and freedom of growing up...
[more]
April
I was looking for it everywhere. The deodorant just couldn’t be found.
My wife hadn’t stolen it! It wasn’t in the draw, nor on the bench.
I looked in the bin...
[more]
April Puzzle pieces | Ephesians 4:23,24
You might be a puzzle lover! My wife bears that trait, and several
Christmases ago she was given a puzzle...
[more]
April
Imagine you are carrying
two buckets laden with separate liquids. Prior to picking them up you take a
moment to inspect the contents, and scientifically decide that one contains
water and the other, fuel. [more]
April Feet in the air | Galatians 2:20
Our family’s current dog is no different. Only being a few months old
has made no difference to the fact that when he feels no threat around him, he
will just roll over, lie back and let his paws go skyward...
[more]
Push that button | Matthew 21:22
The lines are all plugged in. The electricity is on. The performer
is standing centre stage, and the band is playing the introduction. The
expectant crowd awaits...
[more]
April Scratching for the horizon | Romans 8:38
When I surfed in the cold waters of the Southern Ocean the joy of the sport
was often tested. Only the hardy warriors, some say the ‘mentally
challenged’, ventured... [more]
April Where can I wash my hands? | John 3:17
In my home we have a rule
which is sometimes adhered to. When I have been working in the garden, I am
supposed to wash my hands in the laundry basin, not in the clean bathroom
basin. [more]
April Embers and ashes | Romans 12:2
The camp owner arrived with his guitar and voice, and for forty-five minutes
entertained the audience with stories of the bush, songs and ballads about
Australia. He showed everyone how to really toast marshmallows in the
fire... [more]
April Only one arrow | Jeremiah 29:13
The archer had the best
equipment – fibreglass bow, leather glove, eye shield (for focused vision),
special sunglasses, and comfortable clothing... [more]
April Heart-2-heart winks | Romans 5:10b
There is something pleasant about an intimate conversation with another
person. It raises the personal affirmation and trust between both people... [more]
April Falling upwards | Matthew 6:12
Have you seen things
falling upwards into the sky lately? Maybe a balloon or two, a feather on a
whisk of a breeze… but not much more! In fact, the law of gravity states that... [more]
April Fighter jet mentality | Philippians 4:19
Sit for a moment what it would be like to be able to slipstream a fighter jet... [more]
April
You’ve probably done it!
Have you been in a crowd, a seminar or just a new group of people, when this
face flashes past you on the other side of the room? It was just a glance... [more]
April
This is a delicate area, but it’s best to talk about it openly.
Temptation comes in many forms for both men and women. Sometimes it is
subtle, but other times the appealing nature of sin screams... [more]
April
When was the last time you had a go on a seesaw? Close your eyes for a
moment and picture the memory of your last ride... [more]
April
Some people use treadmills
for fitness. Those wanting more, use the tiltable varieties for extra
impact in their exercise regime... [more] Copyright
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