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Radically Good
The gospel is radical. Did you know that…? I didn’t, for a long time. I knew the gospel to be God’s demanding rules on our self-denial and the framework for some kind of achievement scale. No kidding. And I took it seriously. And … Continue reading
Posted in Reflect
Tagged acceptance, approval, behaviour, choice, church, conformity, delight, enjoy, enjoyment, expectations, experience, fear, freedom, fullness of life, gentle, gentleness, God, good news, goodness, grace, joy, letting go, light, love, meaning, openness, peace, pressure, radical, rest, tenderness, tension, trust, truth, unconventional, understanding
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National Coming Out Day
It’s National Coming Out Day! If that feels like encouragement to you, enjoy and leap out of the closet! If not, take your time. Only you know when you’re ready. Two bits of advice for those who decide it’s time: … Continue reading
Posted in Reflect
Tagged advice, be yourself, choice, coming out, conformity, courage, expectations, experience, fear, freedom, fullness of life, gay, gentleness, good news, homophobia, justice, lesbian, LGBT, LGBTQ, love, peace, self-care, strength, support, trust, truth, unconventional
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Blessed Are the Children
blessed are the children/ newsagents and takeaways are their post-school tabernacles/ they congregate behind bus stops/ righteously praying over one of their own/ fallen from grace/ at their feet and their mercy blessed are the children/ NatWest closed … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged belonging, city, conformity, fear, poem, poetry, power, violence
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