Have you ever wondered what it might have been like to actually walk with Jesus? Like, really walk with Him? To have been one of those twelve, spending time with Him almost constantly. Or to have been even another follower who encountered Him at some point during those three years. As a charismatic I am … More Side by side with Jairus
We have a great history as Christians. True, there are some dark parts to the history of the church, but for the most part when looking at those who really most desired to follow closely the pattern of Jesus, we do have an ancestry to be proud of. Space won’t allow me here to detail … More Looking for a better day
This morning I was reading Matthew 5, a passage with which I and I’m sure many other Christians are familiar. And reading it reminded me of something I had stumbled across in my thinking on another occasion when I had read this passage, which I thought it would be worth sharing. If you have been … More You shall be perfect…
Almost a year after I went to record for a week in Harrogate, the fruits are finally soon to be released on CD. My good friend Mark Pierce has currently been working on artwork, of which I can divulge a tiny preview here: Give You Praise is a 4-track EP. Hopefully within a few weeks … More New CD on the way…
From time to time most serious committed Christians will be wrestling with the question, how can I be living in the will of God for my life? Some of the struggle sometimes comes from not knowing what the will of God is for us. This has to be resolved with some prophetic directives and encouragements … More Walking in God’s will
This was my what the blog stat looked like today… Who is M??? I think Someone is speaking to me….
Howard takes a turn Not quite entering head-on into the fray of heated altercations taking place between the Dawkinsians and Creationists, Howard Jacobson tonight on Channel 4 here in the UK offered a view of the creation account of Genesis 1 which enjoys the poetry and even the ‘theology’ of the passage (theology not in … More Howard Jacobson (and me) on Creation, New Atheism, and the Bible
This is a demo of a recent song. I’m rocked at the moment by social injustices as well as huge humanitarian crises, and how God’s heart beats for those things. It also comes from a message I heard from Wes Sutton at a worship leaders’ retreat we had recently where he was talking about a … More New Song: Break our Hearts
…That’s it really. Truth comes from going through the fire. Well maybe not ALL truth but I think there’s a whole lot of things that you don’t understand until you’ve been through the heat of the moment and you go “oh, THAT’S why God said that in His word…” It’s like Psalm 12:6 which says … More Truth comes from the fire
I have been thinking about prayer in the book of Luke and also of Acts (given the relationship of the two). I had already observed how there was a definite connective string of prayer running throughout the two books and I think holds the subtle key to the incredible ministry that we witness in those … More Prayer Waves 1: Jesus’ teaching on prayer in Luke
Ben David Trigg 