There are stories whose impact is so immense that they linger long after the words have faded. At the Gold Coast Holocaust Remembrance Day gathering, I heard two such stories, accounts that have stayed with me, stirring both grief and responsibility. The first was shared by Riekje East who spoke
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What would reality look like the day after Friday if Jesus had refused the Cross? This question rose deep in my spirit as I once again reflected on the Easter story and the message of the Cross. It is almost unimaginable and yet at any point between the Garden of
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A Trumpet Call for Lent. March 2026 Pastor Sue Baines. “Shout it aloud, do not hold back. Raise your voice like a trumpet. Declare to my people their rebellion and to the descendants of Jacob their sins.” — Isaiah 58:1 As we enter the season of Lent, Isaiah 58 confronts
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The Invitation Back to God’s Rhythm A personal reflection In my early thirties, I walked through a long and painful season of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. My days were chaotic and often out of my control. My mind felt confused, my body deeply compromised, and the exhaustion seemed endless. But God…
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