“What’s robbed you of your joy?” It’s a funny question possibly because it refers to something deep within our being, something that should’ve been safe, something that surely no-one can take away from us. Nonetheless, we’ve … Read More
You will surface, Pt.3
With only days to go before my daughter’s 21st birthday party, Jade had a terrible let down! The culprit was the clothing rail in her wardrobe. Apparently there were too many clothes… or too few screws (who … Read More
We owed him our very lives!
“Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone…” – John 12:24a “We are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died.” – … Read More
A virtual camp – a real Kingdom!
I have a picture of it in my mind’s eye, just not an actual picture. It was the closing night of our Virtual Camp, a crowd of people had gathered at the front of the … Read More
Never forgotten.
I’ll never forget, standing in the massive car park of a church in the US, just two days before Christmas 2002. I’d just been asked a simple question and was now weighing up how transparent … Read More
You will surface, Pt.2
As I exit from immigration, a sea of faces look towards me expectantly and then avert their gaze in disappointment. Flowers, balloons and hugs await some lucky traveller and it’s fun to watch the reunions. … Read More
Why I like Tozer.
Aiden Wilson Tozer (April 21, 1897 – May 12, 1963) Many of Tozer’s published works were written during the 1940s and 1950s, a period marked by WWII and western civilisations’ efforts at recovery. After his … Read More
You will surface
Up’s and down’s, high’s and low’s, they’re all a part of the Christian life. Yet, nothing quite sucks the air from your lungs like the thought that nobody knows what you’re going through. And the … Read More