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The Christmas Album

These songs have travelled with me through many seasons of faith, family, and quiet worship. Some are centuries old, some more recent, and one is my own. This album is...

December 2019 GNP Article

“‘Out of Egypt have I called my son.’” Matthew 2:15 Jesus is God’s only begotten son (John 1:14). Israel is God’s firstborn...

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Confession… or The Rules of Writing

I don’t think there are any rules. Just fall in love with writing. I just sent this message to an acquaintance. I...

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July 2019 GNP Article

When it comes to receiving the blessing of Abraham, spoken through Isaac into his firstborn son, Jacob is helped to deceive his...

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The Skinny Muzungu Project

So I started this project I think back in 2015 or 2016, some time after J was born. I needed to lose...

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March 2020 GNP Article

Have you ever wondered why the Bible is full of names? Names of places, names of people, long lists of family names?...

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Valentine’s Day Poem for David 2019

Read in Daphne voice (curp) Roses can be red Violets are purple I think it’s wonderful that I’m half of this couple

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Without Title

Beyond frustration nowI sit, slouch, hunch forwardAnd slump back.What is the pointThis isolationThese wars and wordsSurprise and betrayalLoss of belonging. The usual...

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Trees 02.10.2020

02.10.2020 Yesterday I heard a man cutting down a tree. The consistent thud wasn’t placeable until I moved the curtain, barrier to...

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Reservoir

Yesterday I had a new image come to mind. I have been like a reservoir. Full of water -for me, the water...

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Stop all the clocks

Here I am again on Tuesday 6th December 2011. My heart, throat and eyes so full behind the surface that I can...

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The Girl on the Bridge

A girl stands on a bridge. Below her speeds the dual carriageway, running fast into the future she doesn’t want to meet....

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Pride Room

Protection. Or, as my phone decided by typo, Pride Room. Lions in all their splendour.

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