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Warning drums
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. Drums are used in many different ways. This drum was played for dancing...


Raw materials and tests of faith
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. If you visit a manufacturing factory you will see how various raw...


Living to catch fish
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. “Come follow me, and I will make you fishers of men”, Matthew 4:19....


Changing direction
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. Sometimes it can be tricky to change direction – especially when you are...


Love neighbour like self
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. Why do we always find it so hard to get along well with our neighbours...


Shepherds learn and listen
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. God made sure that shepherds were among the first to hear the Good News...


Hope for all Sudanese
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. “For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell (1) in Christ, and...


Fruitful followers of Jesus
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. “So I say, live by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of...


Referendum
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. Sudan’s Referendum has brought an enormous challenge to every one of the...


In (God's) mighty power
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. Perhaps it was because Paul spent many weeks in Roman prisons, and many...


Fuel for life
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. Have you ever been stuck for fuel for your vehicle, or, perhaps more...


Equal, with tea!
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. We have a saying where I live in England that means something like this:...


Waiting for someone?
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. Across Sudan people have been moving. In just about every village and...


History lesson
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. The Omdurman hills, some 7 miles north of the city, were the scene of a...


Always time to train others
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. A friend sent these photos from the Yei Teacher Training 10 years...


One unique baby
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. Many of the clinics I visited in Sudan had sick babies in attendance....


Focus on the cross
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. I was sitting in church just before Christmas quietly reading the...


Family life
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. Someone gave me this picture several years ago. It shows two trucks,...


Non-retaliation
Cross thoughts: Cristian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. Jesus changes the Old Testament form of “limited retaliation” to the New...


Peacemaking!
Cross thoughts: Christian ideas seen in Sudanese every day life. Since Mohammed Ali Pasha led (Turkish) Ottoman armies into Sudan around...
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