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Jesus, Meek but not Weak

20 October 2019 By David Trounce Leave a Comment

19 Jesus, Meek but not Weak - The Life and Times of Jesus

The Christian is an enigma to the world. He is a stranger. He belongs to another Kingdom. His ways are so different from the world around him that unbelievers are often left scratching their head (1 Peter 4:4). The Beatitudes that were given to the disciples in Matthew 5 paint … [Read more...] about Jesus, Meek but not Weak

Filed Under: The Life and Times of Jesus Tagged With: Meekness, Power, Weakness

Poured out Like Wine

2 May 2019 By David Trounce Leave a Comment

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You and I are dying. From the moment we are born, we are dying. Every second we create more of our past. More decisions, more breathing, more love and more loathing. All of it slides by into the never-never as we race to grab more moments, more memories more of what is already … [Read more...] about Poured out Like Wine

Filed Under: Who we Are Instead Tagged With: Death, Money, Power

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Thor's Oak

Around 723 AD, a missionary named Boniface entered Hesse in Germany. Upon finding a sacred tree named Thor’s Oak, he took an axe to it, cut it down and built a church. Many in the town, believing that the God of Boniface must be greater than Thor, left their paganism behind converted to Christianity.