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NAVIGATING CHANGE
Change comes in all shapes and sizes. From moving cities, countries and continents, Phil and I have navigated some significant changes since we were married 11 years ago. We’ve moved house 17 times and just hit the longest amount of time in one city, if not one house, at all of 3 years. We’ve juggled changing jobs, multiple jobs, or no jobs at all. We’ve held weight in church, right at the front, behind the scenes, and had seasons of rest. In all that time, I’ve noticed that transitions are key. A rough transition
can knock you for six, taking you right off course and struggling to adjust; yet a good transition can set you up for a flying start in your new chapter. But the word ‘change’ has so many implications, knowing how to transition well can change with each situation or season in life, and while there’s no one set of rules, I’ve noticed some themes, themes that I would like to think have set me up to transition better. Vision Know where you’re going and why – Proverbs 29:18 says ‘without
