Freedom needs wisdom.
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Free advice AND fix from mechanic today on car air con problem “Drive faster an’ put both windows down”
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What if the answer is just so simple that we are the problem for not just accepting it as such?
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Jesus was wrapped and laid down two times – once each at the book-ends of His physical time earthside.
They wrapped Him in swaddling clothes and laid Him in a manger.
They wrapped Him in linen cloths and laid him in a tomb.
The fellas at Shalom House have very varied stories, but two of the same name came to mind this morning. Every Saturday night there is a bring & share meal and one of these dinners found us sitting at a table with the older Martin – and his dad. They sat quietly together but smiled and spoke when friendliness was extended.
Continue reading “A Tale of Two Martins”Part 1 written 15 November 2017
Part 2 written 10 November 2018
I thank you God for morning
For the freshness that comes
With the dew and the dawn
A new day
With a little distance from yesterday’s hurts
Received and inflicted
Known and unknown
When people hit crisis they’re more likely to reach for help, but when people live just short of crisis they think they’re coping… or that things aren’t so bad… or that they’re better than someone they’re contrasting to (which may even be true)… in crisis things can clarify but the middle is awash with grey.
Continue reading “The grey middle”I find it very interesting that we can take the hypocrisy of another and use it as the excuse for our own.
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If someone is demanding forgiveness they are missing the point.
VSP 🙂