Jesus was on song when he gave us a very simple, reproducible task; the Great Commission. That is, make disciples who multiply. Like to hear a story then? Twelve months ago, I started a Whatsapp group of men called The Psalty Saints. It meant a group of similar aged men living locally, could go out …
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Let’s Transform our Society
I’ve watched this election with more than a passing fascination – I’ll be honest, I have a tendency at times to be a political animal, and at times my behaviour could easily become, well, animal. So much so that I have brought it before the Lord in repentance. In his grace, I believe he has …
Does Jesus Surf?
We’ve been away as you do at the end of the year. It has been a time of reflection, considering and to be frank repentance. As we read through the Gospel of Mark, I noticed that people were ‘amazed’ at Jesus, and ‘astonished’. They knelt before him, begged, pleaded and followed him often for days …
Discipling or Disciple Making – where’s the difference?
When Jesus came he taught those around him that the Kingdom of God has come to earth, calling them to repent and believe and showing them what that looked like in a practical sense - heal the sick, cast out demons and baptise new Believers, all while looking after the poor and marginalised. Most of …
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Souls to be Saved
(author has chosen to remain anonymous) Organisations, structures, Christians, and churchI understand the need, the intentions, and good works But where is the joy, simplicity and love? All swept under that big corporate rug. Meetings, talks, coffees and the like All serve a purpose for makings things right But Satan comes to destroy, he steals …
How did it get so complicated?
Read any of the Gospels, and you can see that when Jesus started his ministry on earth, he gathered around him the simplest of people. It wasn’t just that they were sinners, it was that they were ordinary folk. Most would have been largely illiterate, and they were certainly not homogenous as a group. So …
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