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Uncategorized by RachelFeb 4, 20197:26 pm
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Uncategorized by RachelFeb 2, 20197:04 pm
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Considering debt, place & incarnation

Incarnation points us towards our situated-ness, our rooted-ness and our need for belonging within a concrete locality.

Uncategorized by RachelJan 9, 201910:30 pm
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The Breaking of the Bread

the pulse of hope/ the echo of our name/ and the bread in our teeth/ a cup on our lips / and breathing at our side

Uncategorized by RachelJan 8, 20199:19 pmJanuary 8, 2019
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The Importance of Stories

The emphasis we have on fact means we cannot cope with the idea of a true fictional story. ‘Fictional truth’ or ‘narrative truth’ is just an oxymoron. Hence the confusion with Genesis.

Uncategorized by RachelDec 31, 20184:05 pm
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Thoughts on 2018

Life has, for all its horror, been found by God to be worth dying for.

Uncategorized by RachelDec 24, 20185:21 pm
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Wonder – Julian

Wonder points us to God not just in the Christmas story, but in the Bible, the world and the universe we live in. It also lets us all be little kids again – enjoying a moment.

Uncategorized by RachelDec 23, 201810:52 pm
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Compassion – George

It is what I want to put out into the world and what I try to search for in it.

Uncategorized by RachelDec 22, 20187:13 pm
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Integrity – Katherine

Integrity is the value which I most cherish in the people that I love, and the one I most long to cultivate in my own life.

Uncategorized by RachelDec 21, 20183:23 pm
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Optimism – Shobi

Optimism reflects a hopefulness and confidence for the future- the idea that good will always prevail over evil.

Uncategorized by RachelDec 20, 20189:59 pm
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Generosity – Rachel

Fundamentally, there is something delightfully unnecessary and inexpressibly and outlandishly beautiful about the generous; it speaks to me of something greater.

Uncategorized by RachelDec 19, 20187:03 pm
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Assertiveness – Poonam

My value of assertiveness has come from how transformative it has been to be able to own my beliefs, understanding of the world and the relationships I have.

Uncategorized by RachelDec 18, 20186:00 pmDecember 17, 2018
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Forgiveness – Naomi

The king, Tirian, says this to his dearest friend, Jewel the Unicorn: “If ever I offended against you in any matter great or small, forgive me now.” Jewel’s response: ‘“Dear King,” said the Unicorn, “I could almost wish you had, so that I might forgive it.”

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