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		<title>Hope for a Hopeless World</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 07:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>1 Peter: 1:3 "...In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead," </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com/blog/terry-stead_hopeless-world/">Hope for a Hopeless World</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com">Thoughts About God</a>.</p>
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		<title>Miracle of Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 08:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This time of year we so often get caught up in the mad frenzy of buying presents, writing cards and catching up with friends and family that we forget the true meaning of this Advent Season. </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com/blog/t-stead_miracle-of-christmas/">Miracle of Christmas</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com">Thoughts About God</a>.</p>
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		<title>Tiredness</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 07:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Tiredness hits so many of us.  Young parents; aging bodies, parents running kids to activities, etc.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com/blog/terry-stead_tiredness/">Tiredness</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com">Thoughts About God</a>.</p>
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		<title>God&#8217;s Covenant</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2025 07:06:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Whatever situations we are in, we need to be joyfully open to His rainbows so we may see the fulfilling of His Covenant in every part of creation.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com/blog/terry-stead_gods-covenant/">God&#8217;s Covenant</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com">Thoughts About God</a>.</p>
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		<title>Gardens</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2025 07:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Take some time out over the next few weeks to really see what is around you and give thanks and praise to our wonderful Creator</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com/blog/t-stead_gardens/">Gardens</a> appeared first on <a href="https://thoughtsaboutgod.com">Thoughts About God</a>.</p>
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		<title>Faith</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>“…Truly if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, 'Move from here to there' and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you."<br />
Matthew 17:20</p>
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		<title>Forgiveness and the Risen Christ</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 08:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p> On that glorious Easter morning our sins were forgiven and we were granted eternal life.  However long we live we can never grasp the true meanings of those words or ...</p>
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		<title>Revel in Creation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2024 09:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Creator God, how wondrous is your creation.  We marvel at how everything has its place and season. </p>
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		<title>Stones</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 08:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I have always loved walking along the beach, or through a paddock, or searching through disused quarries. Why?  Well, I love stones and pebbles.  Each one is different whether it is their size, their color, even broken rocks have their inner beauty and it is often only when they are broken that you can see </p>
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		<title>Waiting</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 09:03:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The wonderful time of Advent is upon us.  Unfortunately, it is also a time of busyness when we rush around madly trying to find just the right present for a family member or friend.</p>
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		<title>Laughter</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2023 08:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I love God’s sense of humor.  To laugh is so good for us. </p>
<p>It changes our mood and allows us to see the world through new eyes. </p>
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		<title>Fear</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2023 08:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Fear is something that we all experience at some time in our lives. Our bodies cope by sending a surge of adrenaline rushing through us as a “flight or fight” mechanism and we feel ‘wired’. </p>
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