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Putting a line in the sand...
I tried to find an historic reference for "line in the sand" and it surprised me with the references from various sources going back to...

connectingjapanmin
Oct 132 min read
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Fear can be defeated!
After coming back to home, I pondered over the sessions that we had about fear at the ACC VIC State Conference. There were a few elements...

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Sep 272 min read
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Equity vs Equality
I was pondering these two terms in light of a spirited discussion with family some time ago. Is there truly a difference between terms?...

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Sep 152 min read
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Unexpected turns.
I have recently read a book that was completely out of my comfort zone for a tutoring job I just took up. It was "Frankenstein or the...

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Aug 181 min read
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God still moves!
When we interact in the internet-driven world, it often is the means by which communicate, bridge cultures and meet people. But,...

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Aug 52 min read
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Simplicity is key!
Teaching English is never easy. There are complexities to our language that many foreigners have difficulty comprehending. Unlike other...

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Jul 142 min read
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Everything has a purpose.
As you all know, I have been reading through my least favourite book in the bible; Job. Through this season, God has shown me some...

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Jul 92 min read
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The power of spoken words.
In the last blog, I used the title of "Lessons from the Word" (bible), but after reading today's main scriptures (Job: 17-19 and Acts 10:...

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Jun 302 min read
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Lessons from the Word.
Everyone has a favourite scripture in the bible, it could be about a specific person, event or just brings us a lot of nostalgia and joy...

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Jun 242 min read
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Labels and Symbols
Everyone has a nice piece of jewellery, in fact, I had an artisanal necklace that has a cross with empty crosses inside. A lot of people...

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Jun 202 min read
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Confirmations and stretches.
We often come across decisions that make us ask the question "Am I doing the right thing?" The enormity of the decision alone can weigh...

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May 292 min read
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The great victory!
Easter is a restful four-day long weekend for many families, especially as it heralds the end of school holidays in my state. It is often...

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Apr 221 min read
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God is always full of surprises!
I will be honest, I am not one for surprises. Why? I am one of those individuals who likes to plan right down to the right detail, but...

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Apr 152 min read
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Having God ingredients!
I tried to send a recipe to a friend of mine and to my horror, when I checked my book, it was missing some very important details. The...

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Mar 202 min read
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God's the one with the master plan.
Often when I take walks, no matter the time of the day, I marvel at this wonderful planet that we are tasked with caring for and...

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Mar 52 min read
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Grass is not always greener!
After reading Exodus, Leviticus and Numbers, it has many details of the journey and establishment of the God's people, as well as the...

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Feb 252 min read
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God always makes a way.
I am currently reading Exodus, but going back to Genesis, through the narratives of Jacob, Joseph and as a small side note, Judah....

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Jan 312 min read
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Choosing what is right.
One of my favourite things is to read the bible in one year in the morning. It starts off my day much in the way my vitamins help me to...

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Jan 142 min read
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Greatest gift of all...
I love to collect things, we all have that one or in my case, a few. One that I did accumulate was Mats Jonasson crystals, which were...

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Dec 18, 20242 min read
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What the locusts have eaten...
I worked in Children's Ministry and created bible flash cards, wondering what to put for the bible book of Joel. It was a good...

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Dec 14, 20242 min read
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