Things That Refresh Your Soul
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Things That Refresh Your Soul

Psalm 23 is familiar to most Christians.  I encourage you to read it anew, and perhaps this rendering from the New Living Translation may help you look at it with fresh eyes: Psalm 23:title–6 (NLT) A psalm of David. 1 The LORD is my shepherd; I have all that I need. 2 He lets me...

What the Bible says about Mental Health
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What the Bible says about Mental Health

So it’s Mental Health Awareness week so I’ve decided to write a short series of blog posts about how the Bible speaks about, and into, our mental health. This post is rather short but so very fundamental. There are two keys to understanding mental health from a biblical point of view: 1. behind every emotion...

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Mental Well Being: Anxiety
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Mental Well Being: Anxiety

It’s Mental Health Awareness Week and so this post is part of a series of posts on that topic. This post is primarily about anxiety – I’ll explain what it is from a biblical point of view and then I’ll try and give you some biblical, Christ-honouring, gospel centred strategies to help overcome unhealthy anxiety...

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Exodus Reading Plan
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Exodus Reading Plan

We start our new sermon series tomorrow and as promised I’ve suggested that you read ahead through the book of Exodus so that you can prepare your own hearts. Here is a reading plan and as you read through this tremendous book, pray for three things: that the Holy Spirit would prepare your own heart...

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