Rob Burwood
@rgburwood.bsky.social
Christian;
Preacher; Mentoring; Mountaineering; Special Needs SEND; Outdoors; Photography; Booklover.
Preacher; Mentoring; Mountaineering; Special Needs SEND; Outdoors; Photography; Booklover.
BBC News - Cardiff couple invited man in for Christmas, he stayed for 45 years - BBC News
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Cardiff couple invited man in for Christmas, he stayed for 45 years
An arrangement Rob and Dianne Parsons thought would last a few days ended up changing their lives.
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December 25, 2025 at 7:12 PM
BBC News - Cardiff couple invited man in for Christmas, he stayed for 45 years - BBC News
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I read these words of Jesus for the first time in 1974. Changed my life. Could change yours too.
December 24, 2025 at 3:18 PM
I read these words of Jesus for the first time in 1974. Changed my life. Could change yours too.
BBC News - Winnie-the-Pooh brings 100 years of fame to forest
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Winnie-the-Pooh brings 100 years of fame to Ashdown Forest
A series of events will take place in and around Ashdown Forest to mark the famous bear's centenary.
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December 24, 2025 at 11:18 AM
BBC News - Winnie-the-Pooh brings 100 years of fame to forest
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“You are underqualified for the job of being master and commander of your own life. So is every other human being as well”
December 16, 2025 at 7:08 AM
“You are underqualified for the job of being master and commander of your own life. So is every other human being as well”
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“… 1) our bad things will turn out for good, 2) our most truly good things can never be taken away from us, and 3) our best things are yet to come”
Source: Love Beyond Degree (Sermon)
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Source: Love Beyond Degree (Sermon)
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December 13, 2025 at 6:04 AM
“… 1) our bad things will turn out for good, 2) our most truly good things can never be taken away from us, and 3) our best things are yet to come”
Source: Love Beyond Degree (Sermon)
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Source: Love Beyond Degree (Sermon)
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“… if he broke into our broken reality with his healing power, if he became a human being, then there are three solid bases for joy in any circumstance. If Christmas happened, then even in the deepest grief, you can feel these three things holding you up: …”
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December 13, 2025 at 6:04 AM
“… if he broke into our broken reality with his healing power, if he became a human being, then there are three solid bases for joy in any circumstance. If Christmas happened, then even in the deepest grief, you can feel these three things holding you up: …”
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“Rightly so, at Christmas, people who are suffering want to know, ‘Why should I be merry? What basis do I really have for joy?’ The answer is that if Christmas really happened, if God really did open a cleft in the pitiless walls of this world, …”
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December 13, 2025 at 6:04 AM
“Rightly so, at Christmas, people who are suffering want to know, ‘Why should I be merry? What basis do I really have for joy?’ The answer is that if Christmas really happened, if God really did open a cleft in the pitiless walls of this world, …”
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“What if this life is actually a relatively small part of your entire life, your entire life on earth is only a small part of your entire existence?”
Source: Wisdom: How to Get It (Sermon)
Source: Wisdom: How to Get It (Sermon)
December 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM
“What if this life is actually a relatively small part of your entire life, your entire life on earth is only a small part of your entire existence?”
Source: Wisdom: How to Get It (Sermon)
Source: Wisdom: How to Get It (Sermon)
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“To each is given a gift. You are God’s workmanship. There are certain things you and only you alone can do. And if you in God’s providence are here, then the rest of us need you or you wouldn’t be here. God doesn’t waste people”
Source: The Gifts of the Spirit (Sermon)
Source: The Gifts of the Spirit (Sermon)
November 30, 2025 at 7:17 AM
“To each is given a gift. You are God’s workmanship. There are certain things you and only you alone can do. And if you in God’s providence are here, then the rest of us need you or you wouldn’t be here. God doesn’t waste people”
Source: The Gifts of the Spirit (Sermon)
Source: The Gifts of the Spirit (Sermon)
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“… This is a friend whose love has teeth in it. This is a friend who’s utterly for you, which means sometimes he’s against you, for you”
Source: Who Is the Spirit? (Sermon)
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Source: Who Is the Spirit? (Sermon)
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November 26, 2025 at 3:56 AM
“… This is a friend whose love has teeth in it. This is a friend who’s utterly for you, which means sometimes he’s against you, for you”
Source: Who Is the Spirit? (Sermon)
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Source: Who Is the Spirit? (Sermon)
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“The Holy Spirit will not stop until you become the glorious person you should be. He is going to oppose anything in your heart that will scuttle you, and he’s not going to let you go …”
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November 26, 2025 at 3:56 AM
“The Holy Spirit will not stop until you become the glorious person you should be. He is going to oppose anything in your heart that will scuttle you, and he’s not going to let you go …”
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Biblical Critical Theory is featured in Amazon’s Black Friday sale this year.
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It is currently 55% off but pricing may fluctuate during the sale, which ends 12/2.
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It is currently 55% off but pricing may fluctuate during the sale, which ends 12/2.
November 26, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Biblical Critical Theory is featured in Amazon’s Black Friday sale this year.
amzn.to/4oUrtSY
It is currently 55% off but pricing may fluctuate during the sale, which ends 12/2.
amzn.to/4oUrtSY
It is currently 55% off but pricing may fluctuate during the sale, which ends 12/2.
BBC News - Nigeria sees one of worst mass abductions as 315 taken from school
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Nigeria sees one of worst mass abductions as 315 taken from school
The kidnapping comes amid a surge of attacks by armed groups in the African nation.
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November 22, 2025 at 4:46 PM
BBC News - Nigeria sees one of worst mass abductions as 315 taken from school
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Nottingham was a blast last night. Thanks for all your terrific audience participation.
The Brian Bilston & The Catenary Wires roadshow is in Swansea tonight. Come and join us for another evening of poetry and music (but only if you want to).
Tickets here: www.swanseagrand.co.uk/BrianBilston...
The Brian Bilston & The Catenary Wires roadshow is in Swansea tonight. Come and join us for another evening of poetry and music (but only if you want to).
Tickets here: www.swanseagrand.co.uk/BrianBilston...
Brian Bilston and The Catenary Wires - Swansea Grand Theatre
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November 14, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Nottingham was a blast last night. Thanks for all your terrific audience participation.
The Brian Bilston & The Catenary Wires roadshow is in Swansea tonight. Come and join us for another evening of poetry and music (but only if you want to).
Tickets here: www.swanseagrand.co.uk/BrianBilston...
The Brian Bilston & The Catenary Wires roadshow is in Swansea tonight. Come and join us for another evening of poetry and music (but only if you want to).
Tickets here: www.swanseagrand.co.uk/BrianBilston...
BBC News - Lose weight or lose your jobs, offshore workers told
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Lose weight or lose your jobs, offshore workers told
Thousands of offshore workers are too heavy for the limitations of helicopter winch systems.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:42 PM
BBC News - Lose weight or lose your jobs, offshore workers told
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A good article for Boomers gen.
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Stay Put and Make Disciples: A Plea to Aging Saints
Retirement does not mean retreat. Without the demands of a career, aging saints are free to invest in others who desperately need their rooted presence.
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November 5, 2025 at 2:08 PM
A good article for Boomers gen.
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BBC News - Waitrose-rejected autistic volunteer receives job offer from Asda - BBC News
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Waitrose-rejected autistic volunteer receives job offer from Asda
Tom Boyd's mum says she is
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October 23, 2025 at 6:47 PM
BBC News - Waitrose-rejected autistic volunteer receives job offer from Asda - BBC News
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“The sabbath is an act of trust. The sabbath, our rest, points to God’s work and rest, which means you’re not God—he is”
Source: Work and Rest (Sermon)
Source: Work and Rest (Sermon)
October 23, 2025 at 5:34 AM
“The sabbath is an act of trust. The sabbath, our rest, points to God’s work and rest, which means you’re not God—he is”
Source: Work and Rest (Sermon)
Source: Work and Rest (Sermon)
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“[Knowing that] Spiritual resurrection [is coming] means that we are, in a sense, living in heaven while still on earth, living in the future while still being in the present”
Source: Hope in Times of Fear: The Resurrection and the Meaning of Easter
Source: Hope in Times of Fear: The Resurrection and the Meaning of Easter
October 11, 2025 at 4:24 AM
“[Knowing that] Spiritual resurrection [is coming] means that we are, in a sense, living in heaven while still on earth, living in the future while still being in the present”
Source: Hope in Times of Fear: The Resurrection and the Meaning of Easter
Source: Hope in Times of Fear: The Resurrection and the Meaning of Easter
Reposted by Rob Burwood
Tim, about his love for Kathy, his wife, and Jesus:
“One or the other of us is going to look at the other person in a coffin. And if our Savior is in that coffin, how will He help us when our heart is breaking? (…) There is only one Savior and He can help you even with that”
“One or the other of us is going to look at the other person in a coffin. And if our Savior is in that coffin, how will He help us when our heart is breaking? (…) There is only one Savior and He can help you even with that”
October 11, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Tim, about his love for Kathy, his wife, and Jesus:
“One or the other of us is going to look at the other person in a coffin. And if our Savior is in that coffin, how will He help us when our heart is breaking? (…) There is only one Savior and He can help you even with that”
“One or the other of us is going to look at the other person in a coffin. And if our Savior is in that coffin, how will He help us when our heart is breaking? (…) There is only one Savior and He can help you even with that”