"The way you leave is the way you will enter." As you make goals and dream dreams and make goals for 2018, consider what it is that you have to purposefully leave behind from 2017. The apostle Paul says it like this in Philippians 3v13-4 Brothers and sisters, I myself don’t think I’ve reached it, …
Category: Attitude
A life lesson from my mother about facing the mountains in your life…
Are you facing some "mountains" in your life? I was in South Africa earlier this week for some speaking appointments and envisioning for Europe, and I took a couple of days to connect with my dear mom. I asked her to share a "life lesson" with us, and I really think that this 3-minute video will …
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About your disappointments…
It's so easy to let your past ruin your present, and your future. Disappointments are part of this life, but please don't let your disappointments of the past keep you from your appointments in the future. Philippians 3:13 Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself to have taken hold of it. But one thing …
Weep, before you vote…
How will you vote? The London mayoral elections? Trump or ? Brexit or staying in? ANC or ? The next Philippine president? What to do about Zuma? In many parts of the world we get to vote and how you vote is a huge question, but let me encourage us - these who call ourselves …
Get your mountain climbing inspiration here!
This past Sunday I interviewed Selebelo Selemolela about his feat of summiting mount Everest in 2006, thus becoming the youngest (and 2nd) black African do ever do so. But these acheievements mean nothing if you dont make it down alive, and he so very very nearly didnt! Mountains are symbolic of opposition and aspirations... You …
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Stunning London
Here's a glimpse I had of the beauty of the greatest city in the world... took this pic of Hammersmith bridge as I rode home on my bike along the Thames after Bible School on Monday evening... Don't miss the beauty in your world today, no matter what the challenges... The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. …
Hope for 2012…
May the God of hope fill you (in 2012) with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow (in 2012) with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit - Romans 15:13
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I love this... all you creative types, get inspired and deliver some to our House in paint, prose, dance, song, drama, whatever...
Seat Selection for Worship
In our Hammersmith congregation I've been preaching about "Living to Give more in 2011" (Its not about money!) - this story by Gordon MacDonald shows how our seeming small actions can make a big difference... Live to Give! Seat Selection for Worship | LeadershipJournal.net.
LoveLife Part 4 – Fight for this love
This weeks LoveLife message focussed on fighting for the relationships that we value. In the Song of Songs, as the lovers are making a move and their relationship is progressing oh so sweetly, they receive a warning: "Catch the little foxes that spoil the vine"... Here is some feedback we received from the Hammersmith service …