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Matt Garvin’s ongoing wrestle with faith and life

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    • Parenting and Family
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    Back on the Blog

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    It’s been a while I am sitting on the couch at a holiday house in Orford. We have taken 5 days away as a family before school starts as a way of regrouping after quite a frenetic time in Poatina during January. It was great to catch up on a bit of sleep (I woke up at midday!) and go fishing with the kids this afternoon (we caught 9 fish and one of them was big enough to keep!). It is also a great chance to take stock. I’m not sure whether you have noticed, but I have been blogging a lot less lately. This blog has been an important…

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    Letting go of my view

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    It’s how you see things You may have noticed I have missed a few days on the blog. This has been because we have just finished Fusion’s annual conference and then a one day international congress. As part of the process of congress a group of three people including me were elected to the new “National Directorate” to oversee Fusion’s work both in Australia and overseas. I’m still processing the new role and what it will mean for my ability to continue to write the blogs regularly. One of the passages of scripture that became a real theme through the conference was Colossians 3, which I just happened to be…

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  • Citywide Baptist Church
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  • Elizabeth Campbell's blog
  • Fusion Canada
  • Where are we in God's Story? (Eric Kregel's blog)
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