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Here’s all the posts. Over 20 years of writing about prophecy, the church, the Spirit, and the Scriptures that hold it all together. Some posts are short. Some go deep. All of it is honest. Start anywhere. Enjoy.

 

Methuselah – a long life wasted?

One of these surprises is particularly sobering: Methuselah, a man whose life spans nearly a millennium, yet who remains an enigmatic figure in the biblical narrative.

The great guarantee

I'm not sure why I have felt impressed to write on sin, forgiveness, and reconciliation over the last few months. The Cross is the answer, not merely an antidote to

Take what God gives

In life we learn to take what God gives, remember what He’s done, and keep walking under orders from the King. I’m going to have to repeat that soon because

Don’t Move Yet.

John 15 brings a great nudge for that weariness. You may know it well, it’s the one about Jesus being the vine, the true vine, and we are the branches.

Why we may need to apologise to John the Baptist

Small wonder that we quickly make John the Baptist also a man, just like us! The kingdom which he anticipated was not coming in a way that he thought.

101 prophets

For some reason, Jezebel seems to think that killing the prophets of God is the solution, as though the death of the prophets would bring the rain.

When Darkness Seems Overwhelming

Until then, have you considered that there is actually one darkness that finds you whether you’re looking for it or not. There’s a psalm in your Bible that doesn’t end

Joseph had a dream.

Some grab me and drag me from my sleep, others are just me working through life. Chess dreams where I try to move a pawn diagonally and I know that’s

The chariots…

“ Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife,” he says ‐ and you know at that moment, he's not asking for permission. Everybody's riding something, the only

Always take your shoes off …

Always take your shoes off! Ask yourself, does the ground under your feet right now matter to God? Not the ground or place you hope to reach someday, once life

Have we run out of road?

The gospel is Jesus—alive, present, moving, and looking back to look forward, we see that Jesus doesn’t run out of road . The early church must have felt it too—pressured,

Weighing dreams and responding with wisdom

They carry a sense of wonder, whether it’s the vivid, electrifying kind that leaves you gasping as you wake, or the strange, disjointed ones you can barely piece together by
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