http://kiwichamp.com Christian motivation and Bible based personal development Mon, 09 Jan 2012 01:38:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://kiwichamp.com/the-power-of-memories-2/ http://kiwichamp.com/the-power-of-memories-2/#comments Sun, 29 Aug 2010 02:08:33 +0000 Jill Rapley http://kiwichamp.com/?p=1350 In the last article we considered the positive power of memories. It can be encouraging, uplifting and simply a joy to recall those wonderful experiences in our lives, or even the more difficult ones as we recall the victories that followed. We also considered ways in which a positive memory could turn negative. This can happen especially if you are going through a more barren phase of live right now and so you end up wishing for the good old days. Memories are not for wishing:]]> http://kiwichamp.com/the-power-of-memories-2/feed/ 0 http://kiwichamp.com/big-calling/ http://kiwichamp.com/big-calling/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2009 02:57:08 +0000 Jill Rapley http://kiwichamp.com/?p=451 Called to Do The Impossible). At least it was impossible for him. When God appeared to him saying that He had called him to be a prophet to the nations, Jeremiah's response was: "Ah, Sovereign LORD I do not know how to speak; I am only a child." (Jeremiah 1:6) History reveals that he was probably quite young, but here he was focusing on his inadequacy more than on his age. His age was an excuse. He was simply saying “What? It’s too big for me, I can’t do that”. I remember being called into my boss’s office after I had submitted my resignation in the Education Board of New Zealand.]]> http://kiwichamp.com/big-calling/feed/ 3