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Carl Brettle
May 11, 20221 min read
Don't give up, God will work it out
I saw a post from a dear friend in South Africa, Dr. Carl Hendricks, who is such an encourager and a Pastor taking a Church from the...
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Carl Brettle
May 11, 20221 min read
Looking good.
OK, I'm 52, a bit overweight, and under exercised. This little App www.newprofilepic.com made me chuckle though, dare anyone need to feel...
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Carl Brettle
May 9, 20221 min read
How to value a company.
Over the years I've bought, sold, exchanged, made a profit from, and lost a lot of money on companies. I wish I had had the ability at...
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Carl Brettle
May 4, 20221 min read
May the 4th be with you.
Although the film was released on 27th Dec 1977, I didn't get to see the original Star Wars until it was broadcast on BBC One, on October...
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Carl Brettle
Apr 26, 20221 min read
And this prayer group is only getting started.
Just before Covid was official on March 23rd 2020, I started under the banner of Neighbourhood Prayer Network, an online prayer group,...
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Carl Brettle
Apr 18, 20221 min read
From one to three.
Since April last year, Rebekah and I have been actively focused on adopting one or more children. After a lunch I had with Krish Kandiah...
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Carl Brettle
Apr 16, 20221 min read
52 Today
I am definitely going to start counting backward from now on LOL. It's Birthday time in the Brettle household and this year is extra...
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Carl Brettle
Apr 7, 20221 min read
Hewendon Mill
What a lovely place to stay. We're in Yorkshire for the next two weeks, we're staying in this lovely cottage - part of the Hewendon Mill...
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Carl Brettle
Apr 3, 20222 min read
New Imagine Heaven Course
I've recently come across this great course called 'Imagine Heaven'. It is an inspirational journey through the Bible's picture of...
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Carl Brettle
Mar 26, 20221 min read
Insane 5G speeds in London
With my swanky new iPhone 13 in hand, I handed even thought about using 5G for the first time. I just happened to notice it clicked in on...
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Carl Brettle
Mar 26, 20221 min read
First time on a train in two years !!
It was quite an exciting experience to be on a train again. Two days of meetings in London will always do the trick. With petrol prices...
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Carl Brettle
Mar 24, 20221 min read
All Prayer & Study guides £1 in our flash sale.
It's the one time of the year when we sell our Prayer and Study Guides at this amazingly low price. You might be interested in your...
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Carl Brettle
Mar 23, 20223 min read
Light a Candle at 8pm.
Today is the second anniversary of the first Covid lockdown in the UK. When Boris Johnson announced at 8pm, two years ago some of the...
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Carl Brettle
Mar 22, 20221 min read
Wonderful morning together.
It was fabulous to be with around 40 leaders at a regional New Wine Cymru leaders gathering. Not something I've been to before, the depth...
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Carl Brettle
Mar 20, 20223 min read
Prepare for the coming Financial Crash.
If ever I could give a prophetic word it would be this. What is coming after Brexit, Covid, The Cost of Living Crisis, and the Ukraine...
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Carl Brettle
Mar 18, 20221 min read
Please listen to the end.
What a wonderfully gracious and clear message to the Russian people from Arnold Schwarzenegger. Didn't expect that, but was thrilled he...
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Carl Brettle
Mar 16, 20222 min read
Thank you all so much - How we are spending the money.
With such a wonderful outpouring of generosity, I thought it would be good to give an update of where the money is going. All of the...
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Carl Brettle
Mar 7, 20221 min read
Thanks so much.
We're amazed by the outpouring of love to Ukraine through this appeal. We've now raised almost £8,000 and plans are underway of getting...
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Carl Brettle
Mar 2, 20221 min read
Announcing the Ukraine Relief Appeal
So many of us have been appalled by the invasion by Russia of Ukraine. Over a million Ukrainians were displaced from their homes and half...
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Carl Brettle
Mar 1, 20221 min read
New Anthem on St. David's Day
So pleased to see that New Wine Cymru and Sound of Wales have released a new Anthem for Wales called 'Land of my Father'. To watch a...
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