~ Importance Of Vision ~

Here are some notes from a talk I gave to our team on our vision, to ‘know God and make him known’. I thought some of it could be useful to others? So here it is! CLOSER TO THE VISION – To know Him and make Him known. WHY VISION? You ask any CEO, managing…

~ Love Wins? ~

Rob Bell: Love wins….? One of the hottest topics in the US at the moment (not just The Royal Wedding and what dress Kate will wear!) is Rob Bells’ book, ‘Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived.’ The book has even made front page of the New…

~ A matter of the heart ~

As I read scripture, one the things I believe worship is about is the heart. Our relationship with God must be far more than just a theory, head knowledge or ‘right answers’ (Or duty for that matter). I came across an amazing statement in 2 Chronicles 25:2 about Amaziah – A king of Judah who…

SOUNDTRACK OF HEAVEN

Revelation is a book that if I’m honest, completely melts my little brain! I have however, been really struck by a simple and striking model that heaven displays to us regarding corporate times of sung worship. In Rev 4:8, we discover that heaven is singing a simple refrain over and over.

THE LOST LAMENT?

Here are some notes from a talk we had at our Easter SGWC Forum, THE LOST LAMENT In the aftermath of the Dunblane massacre in Scotland, John Bell of the Iona community attended a clergy conference. Listening to clergy who had faced the liturgical challenge of responding to that awful day he was stunned by…