Blessed to be a Blessing – Genesis 12
God’s promises to Abram are pivotal to the story of the whole Bible. Through them God announced His plan to bless many generations of people and make them a blessing to all nations of the earth…
Dead in the Water – A tale of Faith & Provision
My latest blog is a tale of faith in God and experiencing His provision. Sometimes things seem to be dead in the water, but God is the God of the Impossible…
The Battle belongs to the LORD: Deborah (Judges 4-5)
God is looking for people to step out and step up in faith. Deborah, Barak ad Jael are such people whom God uses to bring about a great deliverance for His people…
Paul & Luke: Firm Friendship (Inspiring Lives #9)
Friendship comes at the very heart of the Apostle Paul’s team dynamics. Luke is a brilliant example of Firm Friendship – a fellow worker, friend who stuck with him to the end & one who was willing to serve where needed
Paul, Priscilla, Aquila & Apollos – Generations (Inspiring Lives #8)
It is inspiring to see how Paul helped Priscilla & Aquila in such a way that they could impact others. It’s a story about drawing alongside others, trusting God to work and seeing how God would multiply his efforts through others.
Paul & Epaphras: Carrying the Gospel (Inspiring Lives #7)
Despite only 3 mentions Epaphras is an inspiring character who carried the gospel back to Colossae, wrestled in prayer for them and partnered faithfully with Paul.
Work in the New Creation (Higher Purpose #6)
God said our work was very good but the Fall made it a struggle. The future of work in the New Creation is glorious and full of joy, fulfilment and purpose.
Wrong ways of working (Higher Purpose #5)
Wrong ways of working include making work (or the pursuit of money/wealth) an idol. At the other extreme others struggle with idleness or simply lack of effort. This blog examines how to avoid these pitfalls.
Working for the glory of God (Higher Purpose #4)
In order to redeem our work we need a fresh perspective on the purpose of our work and who it is that we are serving. When we do so there will be a natural impact on the people we are working with.
Finding Purpose in our work (Higher Purpose #3)
Live. Work. Create. It sounds an exciting mantra but our reality is that work often feels like a struggle and without much sense of meaning.