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  <div class="message"><p>When our emotions become our enemies, then every element and&nbsp; environment, big or small, that can stir, touch or rattle these ‘emotions’ (these new foes within) has the very real potential to cause harm/grief to the dishevelled soul.&nbsp;<br>It is here that our perception of vulnerability exponentially increases, and like all threats your fight-flight response is engaged. However, this ‘conflict’ response doesn’t bring respite, rather an escalation of emotional duress, leading to a further depleting of already…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/about-us/blog/4029164/when-your-emotions-become-your-enemy">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <a href="/about-us/blog/4016231/journey-to-humility">Journey to humility </a>&nbsp;
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  <div class="message"><p><strong><em>“Virtually every Christian passes through these two stages in his pursuit of humility. In the first he fears and flees and seeks deliverance from all that can humble him. He has not yet learned to seek humility at any cost. He accepts the command to be humble and seeks to obey it, though only to find how utterly he fails. He prays for humility, at times very earnestly. But in the secret heart he prays more – if not in word, then in wish – to be kept from the very things that will make him humble. He is not</em></strong>…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/about-us/blog/4016231/journey-to-humility">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <div class="message"><strong>“Only in Christ’s Kingdom can true equality be realized. Capacities, resources and abilities may vary significantly, but every woman, child and man has great worth because they are ‘Image Bearers’<br><br>Equality in this perfect Kingdom is found in the ‘adoption’ as His children, when we repent – put down and turn from – our self-governing claims and yield our lives to His goodness, wisdom, grace and Lordship.<br><br>What then emerges from this consecrated space is not rich or poor, male or female, slave or free – rather</strong>…<span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/about-us/blog/3845876/true-equality">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <div class="message"><strong>“Anything that hinders me from falling into the ground, everything that interferes with my taking up my cross, dying to self, separating from the world, cleaning my life up, or entering through the narrow gate, anything that interferes with that is Satan’s power…Strive to enter in. Seek to be worthy to enter in. Let God be honoured by your leaving behind the things that you know are talking your life, hindering your progress, blighting your prospects, and ruining your mind – for nothing will dull the mind’s</strong>…<span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/about-us/blog/3845869/get-set-apart">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <div class="message"><em>“Whether you think you can, or whether you think you can’t; either way you will be right!”</em><sup>1</sup> which is a very reasonable observation, as it has been said “<em>life shrinks and expands in proportion to one’s courage”</em> <sup>2</sup> and the <em>“the desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.”</em><sup> 3</sup> This is often because we first world westerners labour tirelessly to minimise pain, yet <em>“one does not become fully human painlessly” </em><sup>4</sup> that is why it has also been mooted that most endeavours, and the best of human…<span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/about-us/blog/3086001/the-unwavering-need-for-courage">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <div class="message"><em>"There are things about God we can only take on faith because God has revealed them to us. While not opposed to reason, they are beyond reason: if the only way open to us for the knowledge of God were solely that of reason, the human race would remain in the blackest shadows of ignorance' 1...</em>[Yet]<em> "God has put enough into this world to make faith in Him a most reasonable thing; but He has left enough out to make it impossible to live by reason alone." 2 </em>[Because] <em>"Faith and mystery are codependent;</em>…<span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/about-us/blog/3046510/faith-mystery-both-essential">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <div class="message"><strong><em>"Children, up until end of secondary school are not ‘post-moderns’, they are in reality merely confused market manipulated eclectics. In the absence of a well thought through, historically valid and sustainable meta-narrative, these now anchor-less 21st Century souls have been abandoned by the culture to market forces, not knowing how to think, just being told what to feel, and often by nefarious elements.<br>Children, as blank slates, can very much be likened to wheelbarrows - empty and powerless vessels -</em></strong>…<span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/about-us/blog/2951619/kids-are-not-post-moderns">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <div class="message"><em>"The essence of sin is we human beings substituting ourselves for God, while the essence of salvation is God substituting Himself for us. We...put ourselves where only God deserves to be: God...puts Himself where only we deserve to be."</em>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<strong>Dr John Stott</strong><br><br><em>"In the Cross is salvation; in the Cross is life; in the Cross is protection against our enemies; in the Cross is infusion of heavenly sweetness; in the Cross is joy of spirit; in the Cross is excellence of virtue; in the Cross is perfection of holiness.</em>…<span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/about-us/blog/2885456/the-cross-the-symbol-of-hope">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <div class="message"><em>" The other dominant school of Western writers advocates living lives of "free play". It believes that if we continually reinvent ourselves in the midst of our fluctuating social, psychological, and economic environments, we will be able to meet our immediate needs. In practical, if not theoretical Darwinian terms, they assume that nothing exists outside the moment. To meet the needs of each moment is the best one can hope for.<br>This has some truth in that we can and speak according to our context. Yet this</em>…<span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/about-us/blog/2868016/living-lives-of-free-play">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <div class="message"><em>“The modern world, obsessed with liberty, has slain virtue, leaving us morally bereft, in a world of darkness. With modernity came an impulse to liberate the individual from ‘external morality’ and to replace it with an inner moral voice. Each moral agent now spoke unrestrained by the externalities of divine law, natural teleology or hierarchical authority, but why would anyone else now listen to him?”&nbsp;</em> Alisdair MacIntyre <strong><em>‘After Virtue’</em></strong></div>
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