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Sophie Blanc

Sophie Blanc is a follower of Jesus, wife of a Frenchman, mum to three beautiful girls, lover of words, passionate about good leadership, particularly in churches. Her working life has been in public relations and office administration but her passion is to see people grow in maturity with Christ, planted in churches and to see their worlds transformed by him. She has lived in Pakistan, the UK, France, Fiji, New Zealand and currently lives in Sydney, Australia, which is where work has taken her family.

Shopping locally, feeding our neighbors
ThrowbackNovember 17, 2016

Shopping locally, feeding our neighbors

By Sophie Blanc

Editor’s note: Each Thursday, we feature a throwback piece from Topology’s predecessor, catapult magazine. In this essay from 2011, Sophie Blanc talks about a…

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Topology Magazine

Topology Magazine is a place for active contemplation through prose, poetry, and art: the produce of thoughtful labor in the places where we find ourselves. Each person is inextricably tied to their physical location, and Topology cultivates that connection by publishing work which explicitly or implicitly recognizes the influence of place. Read more …

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