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Last updated: 9 November 2026.
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The daily posts, Sunday letters, book extracts, reading guides and photographs of Melinda belong to Melinda Cookson unless we say otherwise. You are welcome to share a link, quote a short passage with credit, or print a reading guide for your church or small group. Please ask before reproducing anything else.
Other photographs come from Unsplash and are used under the Unsplash licence. Bible verses are from the King James Version, which is in the public domain outside the United Kingdom; in the UK it is published under Crown copyright and quoted here in line with the permission for short quotations.
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