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Year: 2023
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Advent: Disturbs routines to make room for the spectacular – A Reflection from Streatham Vale
The Magi saw the star in the sky and knew something amazing was happening, a child had been born who was going to change the world. Despite being from another […]
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Advent: Disturbs corruption to make room for justice – A Reflection from Streatham Vale
King Herod liked to pretend that he was King of the Jews, and so when the Magi informed him of the news of Jesus’ birth, he was disturbed. Herod reigned […]
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Advent: Disturb our prejudices to make room for everyone – A Reflection from Streatham Vale
When Jesus was born, the angels visited some people to invite them to be witnesses to the special event. But the angels didn’t go to the palace to find the […]
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Advent: Disturb our ordinary lives to work a miracle – A Reflection from Streatham Vale
Christmas is often pictured as a cute, fluffy scene that we can put on Christmas cards. But the real first Christmas would have been disturbing, shocking. Lives would have been […]
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Dangerous Prayers: Break Me: Blessing of Brokenness- A Reflection from Streatham Vale
Becoming broken by God can be a wonderful blessing as we allow the Perfect Potter to remould and remake us into something beautiful. God can redeem our brokenness and make […]
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Dangerous Prayers: Break Me: The Need to be Broken- A Reflection from Streatham Vale
None of us want to be broken. None of us want to experience trial and hardship, but if we want to grow, we need to allow God to break us. […]
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Dangerous Prayers: Lead Me – A Reflection from Streatham Vale
We are all called to move forward, to keep going in life; but we need to ask ourselves a very important question: in which direction? God longs for us to […]
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Remembrance Sunday: A Vision Realised: A Reflection from Streatham Vale
Today is Remembrance Sunday, a day in which we pause and remember those affected by war – by the wars of the past and the wars of today. But God […]
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Dangerous Prayers: See if there is any offensive way in me – A Reflection from Streatham Vale
As much as we’d like to admit otherwise, we are sinful people. We do things that go against God’s will for our lives. And sometimes we have become so used […]
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Dangerous Prayers: Know My Anxious Thoughts – A Reflection from Streatham Vale
What do you fear? What keeps you awake at night, and occupies your thoughts during the day? What fears and anxieties hold your mind hostage? David prays to God asking […]
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- Advent: Disturb our prejudices to make room for everyone – A Reflection from Streatham Vale