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God in Every Season: We Will Raise Again

October 15, 2025
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Amanda sits on a chair at the front of a church, smiling as she speaks into a microphone.

God in Every Season: We will Raise Again  By Amanda Barclay (with help from Faye Angelo)  When Lazarus died and Jesus came to Mary (paraphrase), He said to her, “Your brother will rise again”. Martha answered, “I know he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.” Jesus said to her, “I am […]

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God in Every Season: The Season of Singing Birds Has Come

October 8, 2025
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Collage of Term 3 activities at the Drop-In Centre, featuring Carey Baptist students, artist Alan Smith with his butterfly painting, Matt Gould from World Vision, and fun games day at Drop In.

God in Every Season: The Season of Singing Birds Has Come  By Sarah Houston, Drop-in Centre Activity Coordinator Look! The winter has passed; the winter rains are over and gone. (well not quite!) The flowers are springing up; the season of singing birds has come.” Song of Solomon 2:11-12 Praise God once again for his […]

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Armed with a Canvas: Interview with Artist, Yung Chen

July 10, 2025
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Interview Featuring Yung Chen, Artist, and Ella Lander, Elevate Christian Disability Trust Staff Ella: When did you start doing your artwork? Yung: I was drawing my art by hand, and I was able to hold the pen and then my hand got more and more sore. I can still use my hands, and it is […]

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Devotional by Cherry Lewis: If it is of concern to me, it is of concern to him

July 2, 2025
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Written by Cherry Lewis “Do not forget the things your eyes have seen or let them slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and to their children after them.” (Deuteronomy 4:9) The thought came to me a while back that I should make a record of all the […]

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Bonus Article: Who would have thought?

June 30, 2025
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We have an exciting bonus website-only ‘The Encourager’ article. Read on for bonus ‘The Encourager’ 180th Issue content written by Jillian Leather, regarding the exciting story of the Pyle family, of whom, Jeremy and Anna Pyle have helped to lead at Northland CFFD, and Jeremy has helped at numerous Elevate camps. Who would have thought? […]

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