Self evaluation
I loved Andy Blanks’ article on Evaluating Yourself Before The New Youth Ministry Year Begins. The summer and early autumn is a time where many youth workers evaluate and shape the
If …
Lots of questions whizzing around my head at the moment make this poem very appropriate: If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming
What can you expect God to do in your life in 2016?
Stephen Altrogge wrote a great blog post on what can you expect God to do in your life back in 2013. It’s well worth checking out, here’s a snippet: God’s mercies
What’s one rule you will try to live by in the year ahead?
What’s one rule you will try to live by in the year ahead? Via: ThoughtQuestions.com
My struggle – leaders fail
One of my biggest lessons in leadership is that leaders fail, and that it is necessary and good to fail. The more I read of leaders the more I realise
The Never-Ending Pursuit of Happiness
I thoroughly enjoyed Mark Sampson’s article in the LICC Newsletter: The overarching goal in contemporary western society, at an individual and national level, is happiness. To exchange the word ‘happiness’
Renew within me a Spirit of Holiness
Lord Jesus, My soul and body are defiled by so many sinful deeds. My tongue and my heart have run wild without restraint, causing misery to others and shame to
Living as Easter People
In Jerusalem, Westerners ask where the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is, but Eastern Christians know it as the Church of the Resurrection. Some Christians stop at the cross, at
From Guttenberg to Zuckerberg: How Social Media is Changing the Church
Tonight I preached on how digital mission, if you’re interest click here to download the PowerPoint I used: [youtube id=”QUCfFcchw1w” width=”580″ height=”337″] Of all the messages the world has ever
What do you enjoy daydreaming about?
I’ve been doing a lot of big picture thinking recently, and so it got me thinking, what do you enjoy daydreaming about?
What do you enjoy daydreaming about?
I’ve been doing a lot of big picture thinking recently, and so it got me thinking, what do you enjoy daydreaming about?
A covenant with God
Tonight in our service at the start of 2013 we used the traditional Methodist covenant prayer: ‘I am no longer my own but yours. Put me to what you will, rank