No it’s not the title of a dubious 1970’s film but it is my attempt to ‘come clean’ at the end of what has been the year that was 2020!! Confession is an interesting word, it means disclosure, owning up, acknowledging truth, coming clean. But it also means affirmation, foundational truth, bedrock, what we stand […]
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As we enter a second national lockdown I’ve been asking myself this question, “What’s different this time?” As I listen and look at our culture, social media, people I know, I’ve been left with the feeling that some things are very different and some things are exactly the same. So what’s different? We seem more
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‘Life is not a problem to be solved but a story to be lived’ We all love a good story, the twist and turns, the drama and excitement. Then there’s the biggy, what happens at the end, how will it work out for the heroes? At the start of Covid 19 I was impacted by
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A few days ago I went to our local shopping centre, my first visit since March and lockdown! Locally it’s affectionately known as Merry HELL (Hill!) and the day I went it was certainly that! Why? It was raining and it was the weekend before the kids go back to school! It made me think
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I’m writing these thoughts at the end of a few days away. People close to me could see me, they knew the signs and they plucked up the courage to love me enough to tell me the truth; “Leon, you need to get away, clear your head and do some business with God and with
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