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Pentecost Festival (15.06.2008)
We headed out bush to the Gembrook Retreat for our Pentecost evening prayers. In a little hesian lined hut with no electricity we prayed together by lantern light, the room aglow with candles.
     Raising kids is tough! (13.06.2008)
Allow me to encourage you in the important job you are doing raising your children.Raising children is the most important job anyone can do.And in keeping with the most important job, it is tough.
Ascension Day (03.06.2008)
This Thursday is when we celebrate the Holy Ascension, when Christ ascended to the right hand of His Father...
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Fasting recipes
So much more than lentils!
Greek Lentil Soup
1 cup green or brown lentils (green lentils are softer in texture and flavour)
2.5 litres cold water
2 large celery sticks + leaves, finely chopped
2 small carrots, finely chopped
1 X 400g can chopped tomatoes (if soup is not 'tomatoey' enough add a heaped tablespoon of tomato paste)
1 large onion, finely chopped
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1/2 cup chopped parsley
3 bay leaves (remove at end of cooking)
2 teaspoons dried oregano (at the end of cooking)
salt (at the end of cooking according to taste)
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil (added at the end of cooking)
2 tablespoons vinegar (e.g.
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