Today…

Today history is made.  Dreams become reality.  Hope triumphs. It was good to watch the ‘We Are One’ concert at Lincoln’s feet where celebrities and singers paid respect to the President Elect.  Only one of them took the chance to remind Barack Obama of the task that lies ahead.  Only one band were brave enough Read More …

Still Speaking – A sermon

1 Samuel 3:1-10 is one of my favourite passages in the Bible.  I love the story of Eli and Samuel and all its imagery and drama. Let me know what you think of the sermon.  Thoughts, comment and criticism (constructive preferred) all welcome.

Beautiful Students

I’ve been promoted.  Have I mentioned this already?  Sorry if I have, but I’m now an official co-host of the fabulous international podcasting sensation that is the Something Beautiful Podcast along with Jonathan and Thomas. Some of the students on the Youth Work and Applied Theology course at ICC feature on this week’s Something Beautiful Read More …

New Beginnings – a sermon

I was leading worship at St Andrew’s in Blantyre this morning while their minister Peter is off at a conference.  It was great to be there again, although we had a bit of a hymn tune issue which I thought was kinda funny.  It always amuses me when people don’t know a tune how quiet Read More …

Gaza Cease Fire Petition

I don’t often post things askin for people’s support but I think this is important.  It’s a petition asking the UK Government to support a UN Security Council resolution on an immediate cease fire in Gaza. http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/gazaceasefire/

Challenges

It struck me that I haven’t blogged about the two challenges I’m taking part in for 2009. The first is one I’ve been thinking about for a while then forgot about until it was really too late.  Flickr abounds with 365ers.  The challenge is simple.  Take a photo every day of yourself or something that Read More …