Monthly Archives: October 2012

Hudson Taylor: An Adventure begins [book]

Posted on October 13, 2012 by nickparish

The publishers of this book very kindly sent me an e-copy for me to review. This book is part of the ‘Trailblazers’ series produced by Christian Focus 4 Kids (CF4K).  It is aimed at 9-14 year-olds.  I had previously read … Continue reading →

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#standorfall #confession

Posted on October 12, 2012 by nickparish

So, here’s the latest #standorfall.  You may have noticed that it’s not coming at the usual time.  My excuse is that sleep isn’t coming at the usual time either, and my week’s suffered as a result 🙂 But anyway, this … Continue reading →

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Prepare the way.

Posted on October 3, 2012 by nickparish

You know that phrase, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord’? I’ve always thought of it in terms of the town crier.  ‘Hear Ye, Hear Ye’, and all that jazz.  Someone who shouts a lot.  Hey, maybe even while ringing a … Continue reading →

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#standorfall #fasting

Posted on October 3, 2012 by nickparish

Ok, this is perhaps a slightly controversial one.  Who knows.  Fasting is not the topic of conversation in many churches right now.  (Maybe that’s a stupid comment, as I only attend one church…) Anyways, Jesus says, in Matthew 6:16, ‘when … Continue reading →

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#standorfall #speech update

Posted on October 3, 2012 by nickparish

This is going to be a very quick post, because I’m very behind with posting, having not written this week’s #standorfall yet, despite having actually completed it in ‘real life’. Last week’s #standorfall was to do with speech.  I just … Continue reading →

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