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The Archives
May Microwave versus marinate | 1 Peter 4:13
May Latch on the inside | Revelation 3:20 Some time ago our spare bedroom was occupied by our ‘extra’ teenage son – he stays most weekends! He loves his sleep, and so waking him in the morning is a necessary evil that someone has to perform. [more]
May Accept, block or delete | John 8:36 In the world of email, spam is becoming an increasing dilemma. Business and government leaders are... [more]
May I must remember | Psalms 139:17
If it was the first time
that it had happened then that would be OK. But this was something that
happened with regularity. Let me explain… [more]
May Septic underneath | Psalms 84:6 It had been eighteen months since they have received any decent precipitation, and thus the grass has died and weeds have taken over... [more]
May Tour mentality | 1 Corinthians 7:31
My wife and I took 12 days out of our lives to visit Thailand... Because we
travelled right in the midst of summer...
[more]
May
Ever tried to put a cat
into a box? Have you attempted throwing a dog into a pool? Ever had a go at
driving cattle into a yard where they just didn’t want to go? [more]
May On the outside | 1 Samuel 16:9
Bananas with quite a few
black spots covering them; mandarins that are puffy beneath the skin; limes
covered with scaly blotches – all have something in common – they don’t look
attractive!
[more]
May
I have spent quite a few years training people in computer, thus having a
back-up plan for when things go wrong is...
[more]
May The minute and the massive | Luke 16:10 Life is so often made up of both large and small. Taking care of the minute whilst being part of the massive is critical to so many things! [more]
May The crow escape | Psalms 116:16
You are driving along the road and as you come over a crest there in front of
you is some ‘road kill’ that’s got the attention of a black bird – the crow!
[more]
May The crisis of now | Psalms 23:4
As the airline staff carried out the normal pre-landing preparations, an
announcement advised passengers of current time and weather details. Flight
staff finally took their seats, belted in for the landing. Back a few rows, a
mother of an infant was stroking the child...
[more]
May Vine-ripened | Philippians 1:6
If it is taste versus looks, I will take taste every time. Let me use
tomatoes...
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May Multiplies in darkness | 1 John 1:9
Cancer is a hideous thing. It takes so many lives, ruins so many families,
and generally brings stress to thousands of people’s lives every year. You
most likely have even been...
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May I really want to talk | Psalms 56:9b
The value of relationship can never be underestimated, particularly those
between family members. Father-son, mother-daughter, ‘whole of family’
conversations...
[more]
May
Have a look around you! What is your current position in life? Is it
positive, negative, or just ‘ho-hum’? The reality, as a new Christian, is
that you are here for a reason.
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Some dogs just love to chase balls and return them to the thrower. Our dog is
no exception, enthusiastically chasing the yellow sphere around the yard.
[more]
May
My son was born with a birthmark on his stomach. It is nothing outlandish or
hideous, but noticeable when he doesn’t wear a shirt. It has grown in size
considerably since birth, but it remains in the same place and looks almost
the same.
[more]
May Learning from no | Psalms 32:8
Some dogs just love to chase balls and return them to the thrower. Our dog is
no exception, enthusiastically chasing the yellow sphere around the yard.
[more]
May
Why do you put your clothes in the washing machine? That’s right… so they
can be cleaned!
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May Give me my dessert! | Romans 8:12,13
I was raised during an era and in a family where dessert was on the menu every
night. Thus as an adult I love finishing off a main meal with something
sweet. It is an acquired taste...
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May
Recently my daughter’s friend received some sad news, with a really positive
twist to it. His grandfather had died, unknown to him, and had bequeathed...
[more]
May Silent separation | Ephesians 5:20
My wife and I met at university, and for two and a half years lived in
separate dormitories whilst...
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May No assistant… slow assistant | 1 Peter 4:13
Has there ever been a time when you have finally got all your shopping into
your trolley, and being conscious of the time, chosen a particular checkout in
the supermarket, only to discover...
[more]
May
The commentator confidently called it as he saw it, “He’s got ‘white line
fever’!” "What’s that?...
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May 30-year love affair | Isaiah 43:1b
It doesn’t happen for everyone, but if you live in Australia, you have
possibly seen it. Volkswagen, Mini, and now Holden...
[more]
May
Moths are not normally something you consider make any noise at all. They
usually fly around, day or night, silently through the air, both inside and
outside!
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May With oil it flows | Psalms 127:1
You vaguely start to hear a funny noise in your car. As you continue to drive
the noise...
[more]
May
Having just completed a light meal, and being ready for a night on my own,
friends popped by to invite me to Sizzlers, a smorgasbord restaurant, for a
meal...
[more]
May That phone call | John 10:27,28
The phone rings. You wander over and casually answer it...
[more]
May Managing the immediate | 2 Corinthians 4:18
Ambulance driving, relief teaching, hospital emergency wards, tornado
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