February 2010
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The Flowering Cactus
A few weeks after her 20th birthday, Johanna Trautwein crashed her car and sustained a serious brain injury. Linda Macqueen reports on Johanna’s road to recovery and on how her life has changed
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Other Features
the Neem tree
On the way to their front door we walk past the young neem tree without noticing it.
Light in dark places
When life is at its very darkest, Christian paramedics are the light of Christ, writes Jason Sondorp
Columns
RADICAL LUTHER
THE RADICAL PASTOR
HEART & HOME
THE DISCIPLE IN DISCIPLINE
BOOKMARKS
HOW PRECIOUS IS LOVE
STEPPING STONES
TREKS TO RIVERINA
TURNING POINTS
TURNING POINTS
The Flowering Cactus
A few weeks after her 20th birthday, Johanna Trautwein crashed her car and sustained a serious brain injury. Linda Macqueen reports on Johanna’s road to recovery and on how her life has changed
Other Features
the Neem tree
On the way to their front door we walk past the young neem tree without noticing it.
Light in dark places
When life is at its very darkest, Christian paramedics are the light of Christ, writes Jason Sondorp
Other Features
the Neem tree
On the way to their front door we walk past the young neem tree without noticing it.
Light in dark places
When life is at its very darkest, Christian paramedics are the light of Christ, writes Jason Sondorp
Columns
RADICAL LUTHER
THE RADICAL PASTOR
HEART & HOME
THE DISCIPLE IN DISCIPLINE
BOOKMARKS
HOW PRECIOUS IS LOVE
STEPPING STONES
TREKS TO RIVERINA
TURNING POINTS
TURNING POINTS
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