leadership in ministry
2009 has almost gone. The sun has gone down, the last moon of the year has risen. Soon the clock will revolve and a new year will begin. 2009 has been an amazing year for me, one I’ll never forget. I have visited Palestine and Israel and stood where Jesus stood. I’ve travelled to Cuba, Read More …
Thank you to everyone who has read, lurked, commented and suggested over the past year. It is a pleasure to share this journey with you all. I hope you all have a joyful Christmas and a peaceful New Year.
Photo: Shereen M I wonder if our impatience comes because we consume rather than create? If we never plant a seed how can we appreciate the time it takes the plant to root and to sprout and to grow and bear fruit? If we never build anything how can we appreciate the time it takes Read More …
Seth Godin is giving stuff away again. He’s gathered together 70 thinkers who share What Matters Now. You can download this inspirational collection of thoughts here for free.
Today my amazing wife Avril graduated with a BSc in Mental Health Nursing with distinction. I’m so proud of her. She’s worked so hard over the past three years and more than deserves her reward. Congratulations Avril.
The last three surviving service men of First World War died this year. There is no-one left who can tell us first hand what it was like. Some have suggested that we should stop remembering and move on. I don’t agree. I think we should try even harder to remember and to understand because we Read More …
I’m really looking forward to next week for a whole range of reasons. On Monday night Encounter begins. As regular readers will know I was in Cuba in September with a group of young adults from the URC Synod of Scotland. One of the things that grew from our conversations that week was to have Read More …