Category Archives: All Notes

Before the Coffee, Mercy

Before your eyelids opened today … Need something to give a bit of skibidi to your day? How about, Jeremiah’s contention; “The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases.” And it gets better, “His mercies never come to an end – they are new every morning.” That’s textbook Jeremiah, straight from his latest podcast in Lamentations 3:22-23. It’s… Read More »

On the other hand …

God knows what He’s doing. One of the Elders in my brilliant local church is left-handed. When it comes to taking notes he’s not as entertaining to watch as some of my other left-handed friends who write at a slope, one foot slightly off the floor, squinting slightly, hand tilted over as if trying to write in secret.… Read More »

The Roman dream

Pilate’s wife dreams, interprets and applies … Everyone has dreams. Today’s dreams rarely represent Biblical dreams where God brings revelation, purpose and insight. Even in Church today some may say they have a dream, what they mean by that is an idea, an inspiration, something that demands their energy and attention. As far as notable dreams go it’s… Read More »

Shhh!

This one’s about tongues. This will be a bit controversial, a little close to the edge. I’ve rewritten it a few times in part trying to avoid any hint of passive legalism. My only agenda is ultimately to say, “let’s make some noise!” And we should. It’s a strange thing, how the very gifts God gives to build… Read More »

You Don’t Want Asa’s promise.

His covenant was fragile, yours is unbreakable. 2 Chronicles 15:2 is one of those scriptures that you might be tempted to seize and run with, without considering the implications of it. On the surface it looks good. Its context begins with a prophetic figure, Azariah, approaching King Asa carefully with what some of us may potentially see as… Read More »

The Watchers Came Down

Even your secret places are safe with Him. You may have encountered the ‘Watchers’ in your ‘through the bible in a year’ readings this year. It’s a brief encounter, blink or skim, and you have missed it, but when you do read, they stand out. The watchers in Daniel are a strange and sudden presence. They appear only… Read More »