Rosemary Albert forwarded a very interesting blog to me this week by a guy called Akos Balogh. Like the proverbial frog in a beaker, we don’t always recognise the changes going on all around us and so it’s great to have social comment that sees beyond the immediate issue to the trends that are shaping…
What Kind of God?
Blindness
Brave new world
George Orwell’s book 1984 painted the terrifying picture of a dystopian future where the populace were constantly watched on ‘Telescreens’ and oppressed by propaganda and ‘thought police’. It was an ugly picture, and sadly some of it we see has come true in our world. But the more concerning prediction of the future was that…
Welcoming and the Kingdom
Leadership
God’s Business
Today (Sun 17th March) our church family gathers at our annual joint service before the annual meeting and luncheon. Business meetings may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but every year I am greatly encouraged to see the way God has blessed us as the annual reports are presented and as God raises up leaders…
Escorting the Bride
Inspired…Urged…Commanded
For the Love of God
People do some weird things sometimes. I once saw my brother jumping around on one foot, pulling his ear and leaning his head sideways. When I asked him, he explained he was trying to get water out of his ear. Whatever weird things people do, there’s always a reason for the behaviour. Today at church…