To stop & ask questions to someone who is suffering can be a sign of care. In some cultures, this might be considered rude or intrusive, but in God’s culture, it reveals love. I’m the first to admit that I don’t always do this well. I’m afraid to ask as […]
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“Life is short have an affair.” This is the slogan of a website that encourages cheating. Ashley Madison is an online dating service for married couples who want to cheat. They promise security of details so that their partner does not find out. The problem was they were hacked into […]
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Instead, it would seem like, on the whole, it’s a place where we hide behind masks and pretend we have it all together. We allow the shame of our past to dictate our present relationships. The Bible doesn’t tell us to pretend. In fact, I love the rawness of the […]
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“I’ve healed from the trauma of being raped but not from the trauma of the silence of my family.” At the age of 4 Pita was raped by his 15 year old next door neighbour. Unfortunately, when he told the adults in his family they all pretended like nothing ever […]
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With some of the highest abuse rates in the world, the Pacific Islands need healing. There are so many stories of brokenness and the good news is that Jesus wants to heal, not just individuals but whole communities. Recently I preached on 3 ways we can begin the healing journey. […]
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