A Machine Or A Body?

I have a great deal of respect for designers and engineers. The pieces of technology they come up with, the constructs and mechanisms are indeed a wonder. What allows them to operate so well is the understanding that each work is made of pieces in places to function in a particular way. Car, clock, television, […]

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Who Sorts Out Church?

Trusting God is a challenging thing to do at the best of times. It’s difficult when you are used to relying on yourself. So it’s not unusual that you are instructed to trust God with relationships, but in your fear or pride, you feel the need to help God out by taking matters into your […]

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Not As It Is

I woke up really early one morning. A group of us were going (well actually cruising) through Paul’s letters to the church in Corinth. I read 2 Corinthians 3 and was struck by this verse. And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from […]

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Bringing It To Light

Recently I wrote about how Jesus is looking for partakers, not just observers, spectators or contributors. What I considered at the time of writing was the importance that when Jesus invites us to be partakers, he invites us to be partakers in the divine life.  Through His broken body and shed blood, He allows us […]

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Changing The Ways Slowly

Highlighting what’s wrong can be very easy. Talking about what’s wrong once it’s been highlighted can also be very easy. Banging on about it can also be something that requires little effort. It was the umpteenth time I’d sat through the service taking place the same way that it had happened time and and time […]

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