Category: God with us
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Big Bother is watching you
Ahoy there blogmates! It will now be much more difficult to find somewhere to sit in our church… our camera is a lot more discrete! …where you can’t see what is going on. We have installed a video camera and some extra screens so that wherever you sit you should be able to see what…
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I don’t believe it
Sometimes you have to stop and throw your hands up. In a moment I want to make some comments about the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, but first I want to scream at the screen “WHY?” Not “WHY?” about the earthquake, tsunami, suffering and death but about this news story: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-12756366 British bureaucracy has prevented…
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when in doubt…
I think my favourite Old Testament personality is Elijah. I’m not sure what made me think of that, but he is. It’s because he is so… human. One minute he is on a spiritual high – confronting false gods and royalty, the next he is running for his life. He is even petulant with God.…
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one in a million
On Sunday evening I had a ‘moment’. I have already mentioned it on Facebook so if you read that you can skip this bit although I have filled in a little of the detail… It was midnight. I was getting ready for bed. I was trying to raise the blind in our bathroom so I could…
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A smile on God’s face
I am convinced that God has a sense of humour. You only have to consider the fact that he called me to be a Minister to have your hackles of suspicion raised. A little more theological deduction and you may suggest that having a sense of humour is inherently human and God made us… therefore…
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I want to ride my bicycle
I have just bought a new bike. Nothing astounding about that (except that it means I will be getting more exercise). What intrigued me was the variety of bikes available now. Aside from the variety of kids’ bikes and vehicles (my son was trying to persuade me to get a pink battery-powered ‘quad bike’) there…