Tag Archives: life

Lord of the Dance

Posted on Monday 19 August 2013 by J. D. Bartlett

Regular readers will know that I enjoy dancing. When I dance, I am a leader with a single follower: my dance partner. In life I am a leader with many followers: at work, church, and in other areas of life. … Continue reading →

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Snack, Staple and Story

Posted on Monday 22 July 2013 by J. D. Bartlett

My friend Dani has recently returned from 5 months in Nepal. One part of her reflections especially stood out to me: What’s hard is watching the Bible go from being a staple to a snack. I’ve come from a place … Continue reading →

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Spotted in Brisbane

Posted on Monday 24 June 2013 by J. D. Bartlett

I think the TV was put there for kerbside garbage collection. Perhaps the couch was the same…?

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A Caring Gentleman

Posted on Monday 17 June 2013 by J. D. Bartlett

Ten months ago, I was in Hobart for PyCon Australia. While there, I had a few chances to stroll around the neighbourhood of Sandy Bay. I sat for a while on a bench overlooking the bay. The bench bore this … Continue reading →

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That’s What Christians Do

Posted on Monday 3 June 2013 by J. D. Bartlett

Moving houses can be a lot of work. A month ago or two ago the pastor at my church let us know that a particular couple was moving houses and would appreciate any help. The couple have been coming to … Continue reading →

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