After just experienced the most astonishing three years of his life, seeing miracle after miracle and hearing the most profound and life-transforming words to ever be uttered from the lips of man, Peter the fisherman, disciple, apostle is at a place where grace is about to define his future. God really loves us? Apart from Jesus, we have… Read More »
There is a reason why the pure in heart see God (Matthew 6) and probably, it’s not what you expect. In the great quest for intimacy that all mankind are encouraged to pursue there is something admirable for us to pursue, but it is set against much of what people, even leaders say, think or imagine. It actually… Read More »
It doesn’t matter what you have seen, heard, touched, tasted, felt or encountered in the most dynamic lifetime, it doesn’t end here. This is not the final chapter of the story. There is so much more, so much, much more to come. What has happened so far in a mere handful of thousands of years of history is… Read More »
Elijah appears suddenly on the pages of scripture and history with no introduction. His ministry was nothing short of phenomenal and faith-inspiring, and despite the insistence of James that Elijah was, ‘a man just like us’, (James 5:17) you are left wondering what it would have been like if both he and his successor, Elisha, had continued in… Read More »
Habakkuk’s cry in his prophecy is a stirring inspiration for prayer, “O LORD, how long shall I cry for help, and you will not hear?” Those words, “HOW LONG? are deeply emotive. I think God wants them in our peripheral vision. They are more than nostalgia, they are a cry for God’s intervention. It is a prayer that… Read More »
The pace of change today is simply breath-taking. Nothing and no-one is exempt, the only thing guaranteed for the future is there will be yet more change. In the face of the dark days we are in it is a grim and sobering venture as we face the challenges and opportunities of the years to come. The apostle Paul… Read More »