Category Archives: All Notes

How long? How long! How long…

That lamentable wait for God to breakthrough The opening chapter of Habakkuk is not just a prophetic rant; it’s a raw, unfiltered cry of the human heart. It’s that “Oh God!?” deep-inside-you cry. It begins with a question, the kind of question we all carry, whether we whisper it in the dark or shout it into the void:… Read More »

Focus on grace

Watch out for the stalker of passive legalism, However you go about mentoring, especially within the Church, it is paramount to centre our guidance on grace rather than legalism. Grace is the lifeblood of the gospel—the unearned, unmerited favour of God that transforms hearts and lives. Legalism, on the other hand, suffocates. It traps people in performance, as… Read More »

Obscurity

When you are the last one to be picked for the reserve team… There’s something deeply formative about seasons of obscurity in prophetic ministry. Those seasons strip away the noise, peel back the layers of ego, and bring us face to face with the quiet, refining work of God. It’s not glamorous, it’s not public, but it is… Read More »

Listen

Have you ever noticed how much power there is in the act of listening? Not just hearing, not just waiting for your turn to speak, but truly listening—the kind of listening that creates space for the other person to feel seen, valued, and known. It’s such a simple thing, but in the fast-paced, noisy world we inhabit, it… Read More »

Some First Steps of Mentoring

Helping another person become fully themselves in Christ. Guiding Without Controlling Mentoring is an important work. It involves stepping into someone else’s story—not to rewrite it, but to walk alongside them as they navigate the twists and turns of life. It’s about being present without overstepping, offering wisdom without wielding control. True mentoring is less about shaping someone’s… Read More »

The Encouragement Credit Card

Never Maxed, Always Ready Have you ever noticed how a single word of encouragement can change the atmosphere in a room, how it can reshape someone’s entire day, maybe even their life? Words are powerful. Proverbs 18:21 reminds us that “death and life are in the power of the tongue,” and yet so often, we leave this divine… Read More »