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When Injustice Becomes Law, Resistance Becomes a Duty

Lucy and I went to the political protest that happened in London on Monday. Here’s why.

2017, America, election, justice, London, protest, Trump, winter

This is my freedom.

How a simple line in one of my readings this week got my very quickly off track.

2 Corinthians, 2017, duty, freedom, holiness, humility, J.C Ryle, jesus, liberty, methodist covenant prayer, philosophy, price, self forgetfulness, surrender, winter

Words to Read Again

Here for the next time I need them.

2017, discipleship, Faith, jesus, unashamed, winter, words

For Siân, in the midst of her Year Abroad

A letter for Siân whilst she is still in Görlitz

2017, Faith, friends, friendship, hopes, personal, reflection, reflections, university, winter

Leftover Thoughts.

The following is my processing and recording some of what I learned during my Christmas travels.

2016, 2017, Japan, personal, reflections, Seoul, South Korea, student travel, Tokyo, travel, winter

Celebrating the New Year in Japan

Some of the traditions I encountered whilst in Japan for New Year’s (shogatsu).

2016, 2017, hatsumode, Japan, kadomatsu, kakizome, New Year's, omotenashi, student travel, Tokyo, travel, winter, Yokohama

New Year’s in Tokyo: 28th Dec – 7th Jan 2017

10 wonderful days of adventure, friends, a chopsticks crash-course, and welcoming 2017 in with style. Mt. Fuji, unexpected singing solos, paddling in the Pacific Ocean and so much more that cannot even be put into words.

2016, 2017, hospitality, Japan, kabuki, Kamakura, Mount Fuji, New Year's, NYE, omotenashi, onsen, student travel, Tokyo, winter, Yokohama

Christmas in Seoul, South Korea: 23rd-27th December 2016

A happy tale about a few days spent with my friend Corliss who is currently in the middle of her year abroad in South Korea.

2016, boxing day, christmas, Christmas travel, friends, Seoul, South Korea, student travel, winter

2km from North Korea – Visiting the DMZ

Where the loss of the people of Korea became real.

2016, North Korea, peace, re-unification, ribbon, South Korea, student travel, tour, winter

Adventure is Out There

The very beginning of my travelling fun this Christmas.

2016, Articulate, family, student travel, travel, winter

Thoughts on 2016

A glance back at the last 365 days in the life of Rachel.

2016, 2017, carol, expectation, happy new year, hope, indeterminacy, new experiences, personal, reflection, reflections, unexpected, winter

As long as it is called ‘Today’

Hebrews 3 + 8.
As long as it is called ‘Today’, may I live by faith.

2016, faithfulness, gospel, Hebrews, Jeremiah, jesus, kindliness, obedience, Shepherd, winter

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