Derek P Blake
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Lesvos, Greece

Who I am

I am now retired and living on Lesvos, Greece, but was originally a Theoretical Engineer working mainly in the defence industry later managing a YTS and a Christian special needs housing association. I have been involved in worship music groups for nearly thirty years on and off. I am also passionate about archaeology and love painting, photography, science, science fiction (especially Star Trek). I am married to my lovely wife Dawn with whom I share this idyllic life.in Greece.

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Derek P Blake's Blog

Anger

Isn't it strange how the enemy knows just how to wind you up? He knows just the right thing to say and do to get your anger or your tears rising, and once he sees a reaction he will keep at it time and time again. What is worse we fall for it over and over again. Even Jesus fell victim to anger, when He saw the money changers and offering sellers in the temple. These traders cashed in on the laws involving what could be sacrificed in the…
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Posted on November 5, 2011 at 5:47am

Judging Books By Their Cover

Judging Books By Their Cover

You can't judge a book by looking at its cover, we are told; then again we are instructed, 'First appearances count', they both can't…

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Posted on November 3, 2011 at 8:56am

Worry

 Saw this supposedly funny church sign it read:

'Don't let worry kill you, let the church…

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Posted on November 2, 2011 at 8:41am

My Inspiration From God's Creation

This is my first blog on Simple Church, and not being used to 'Blogging' (strange word 'Blogging', it makes me think of someone building a house out of wooden blocks), it is difficult to know where to start. Well for starters I just wanted to tell everyone about how the world around me inspires me and brings me back to God's glory.…

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Posted on November 1, 2011 at 10:36am

Comment Wall (3 comments)

At 4:55pm on December 16, 2010, Jim London said…

Greetings, Derek. Welcome to this site! Residents of Greece are not in great abundance here! Only two others -- in Thessaloniki. What has been your route to joining us?

At 6:55am on November 3, 2011, Solomon Gopaul said…

Greetings Dear Sir, Thank you for your positive to my invitation. I pray that you will continue to grow in the knowledge of Christ to be a positive influence to every person you come into contact with.

Regards

Solly, Durban SA

At 6:16pm on November 4, 2011, Peter Horvatin said…

Hey Derek,

Thank You for making me one of your friends. I hope that we will have many blog conversations back and forth across the globe. I'm just beginning in photography and I have only had my nikon d3100 for less than six months. I am enjoying every moment with it.

Pete

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