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Introducing a New Blog Series ~ ‘Flashbacks’
Dear all, If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you may have become aware of the way in which I like to write books. I tend to be inspired in ‘short bursts’ (blogs are a great platform for these) and then when I have enough coherent material, a collection of posts form the… Continue reading
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Patience
As I type, I am listening to gentle rain (the real thing) and an album by Hillsong Worship that reminds me of some of the best times of my life, worshipping in the Dominion Theatre in central London. Worship changes the atmosphere. The only reason why God created human beings is to worship Him. I… Continue reading
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Agony and Ecstasy: It’s All Part of the Story
Good day, everyone. I’ve been reflecting a little on the highs and lows of life. I don’t fully understand why I experience extremes of mood. I have considered that it may be because I dabbled in some mind-altering substances when I was younger. I have considered it could be because my mother was very loving… Continue reading
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A Brief Personal Update | Agony and Ecstasy
I recently looked back through entries from the last few months in my beloved Moleskine journal. It made for uncomfortable reading. “Today, I spent the whole day feeling stressed, confused and frustrated.” “Today, I took an overdose of Procyclidine again because I couldn’t bear the stress any more.” “I switched off my phone again today… Continue reading
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“God Willing”
Despite the fact that making plans can be comforting and provide a sense of stability and assurance, the Lord is continuing to challenge me to live ‘in the now’ and not make plans at all. This is a very counter-cultural way of living as we are taught in school to plan everything and as adults… Continue reading
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Complicated
My housing situation. My financial circumstances. My family life. My church life. My identity. The mental health system. Theology. Technology. It’s all so complicated. All I can do is shed tears of despair and be thankful for those tears. Because God is merciful and moments of relief are a precious blessing. Continue reading
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Steven Colborne is an author, musician and counsellor living in the United Kingdom. On this blog he writes about philosophy, religion and spirituality and shares a variety of personal articles.
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Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy whole heart and with all thy soul and with all thy mind, and thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
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