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Slow down. I heard those words at 5am recently. It was in that quiet, inside space where sometimes words drop like whispers of wisdom and pull you up short before you have time to edit them. Some may say it was the voice of conscience, or self-talk; some may say it was the ‘still, small […]
Sat at home one recent Monday evening I received a message saying that a close family member had injured themselves and was at A&E. Needless to say plans changed and I made contact to check they were ok. Thankfully the injury was not a major one and the grateful patient was able to leave Derriford […]
I remember sitting in a large field on a sunny day in August in the early 1990s with a few thousand Greenbelt Festival goers listening to a motor bike riding, leather-clad preacher from Australia share the most authentically spiritual and powerful message on personal identity and value and the meaning of life I had ever […]
Last year, at the end of a busy day where I took no breaks to recharge, I slumped onto the comfy leather sofa in our meeting room to rest for 10 minutes before I went home (sounds grand, the sofa was bought from the BHF second hand shop and our meeting room doubles as a […]
I recently watched a documentary about the life of world champion surfer Andy Irons. The documentary, called ‘Kissed By God’, was a shockingly honest look at the troubled life and subsequent untimely death of one of the best surfers in history. One particularly key aspect of his life was his fierce rivalry with fellow world […]
We celebrate His birth at Christmas and every January we at Cross Rhythms endeavour to start this column off with a focus on the Person of Jesus Christ. Both divine and human, Jesus is the cornerstone and foundation of the Christian faith. According to Pew Research Agency, as of 2010 there were 2.2 billion Christians […]
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