When the water stirred. A personal reflection on healing.
When the waters stirred. A personal reflection on healing.…
Living as a Christian. The tension of the “everyday” and the hope of the “eternal”.
On Christian living. Your “everyday” is your “eternity”.…
When facing burnout in Christian ministry…
When facing burnout in Christian ministry……
On being lost amidst a world gone mad…a reflection on the son…who returned.
On being lost amidst a world gone mad…a reflection on the son who returned.…
Hating rules. Loving rules. And the greatest commandment.
Introduction. Rules. Hate them or love them, both spoken and unspoken, rules govern every area of our lives don’t they? What speed to drive at. Where to park the car. Where not to park the car as (after 37 years of driving) I recently received my first parking ticket…still fuming at my stupidity and hence…
What’s in a name? Well quite a lot actually…
I had the honour and privilege a number of years ago in being able to travel to Israel and visit parts of the West Bank. As part of the ten day learning experience, the group had three days living with Palestinian Christian families in Bethlehem. I found those three days deeply humbling seeing a Christian…
Christ’s manifesto. Our “epiphany”. Bringing out the “God colours in the world”
Introduction. Maybe, (as I have known occasionally), there have been moments in your life when you have had an “awakening”, an “experience” that has led to real insight. An “incident”, a “conversation” where a new revelation has been opened up for you. In short an “epiphany”. One “epiphany” of sorts I experienced a number of…
God of miracles and the very, very “everyday”. A reflection on the wedding at Cana.
Introduction. Being seen to be rather “ordinary” and indeed “everyday”, might just might, have its place in the Kingdom of God. Which is vital in a world hell bent it seems, on often describing “success” in terms of always needing to (or feeling the pressure to) be “extraordinary”. To be anything but “everyday”. Here is…
New year, new hope, new baptism. Eternal God.
There is something I find wonderful, maybe even mystical and I will be honest a tad “un-nerving” about the start of a new year. A time when we leave behind the old and welcome the new. A time when we are encouraged to look back on what has occurred (and maybe take on board some…
This Advent. “The Visitation”.
I truly, truly love this picture of “The Visitation”. (By Jim Janknegt). When Elizabeth, the mother-to-be of John the Baptist meets Mary, the mother-to-be of Christ, the King.Two women, (surprised admittedly) in becoming pregnant. Meeting up. Chatting about how the pregnancy is going. Chatting about Holy things they are experiencing. Chatting about change the Christ…
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