Remember all the people who live in distant lands and their own varied cultures. In all the beauty of the earth and richness of its people: remember all those who yet to have heard the truth that comes from Jesus, the glory of His Word. Of those who answer God’s…
Oh dear. The word agile is so fluid that, actually, it is a behavoural container to formalise lack of behavioural norms. That might be bad enough. When multiple managers apply agile-ness across different domains, operating different kinds of agile-ness, or some fully agile in its full anger, along with some…
Things that repeat in church services: Reading Bible passages What we sing Offering Holy communion Sermon topics etc… There are many aspects of church life that repeat. The list above is about church worship. Repetitive is one reason some people decide against church, or church services, because we re-do something,…
Not being logical, or deliberately playful? From one meeting to the next, I often find my views are not accepted, but my views were accepted in the previous meeting. On to the next meeting or conversation, my views received much interest and upon further delibration, I had opportunity to refine…
There are many occasions we speak of something in the past, but in the form of the future. For example, I might have tried to learn to ride a bicycle. Let’s say I had difficulty maintaining balance on the bike. I might say in the “future tense” that I would…
From mere surprise to major shock, OMG is a common-enough expression made by many that it seems to be a standard way of expressing emotion, such as “ouch”, “oh dear” etc. The interesting thing is that OMG is more sparingly used by Christians; and agnostics tend to work harder of…
Leviticus 6:27-28 has some familiar text, context, imagery, objects and word of instructions. However, there are some further details about washing the garment if speckled by blood of the sin offering, and instruction about the vessels in which the offering was boiled. These appear to be slightly different in material…
Inspire is about imagination. It might be an idea that lights up your imagination; or it could be an object that gives you added sensory response, and your imagination kicks in. It opens up possibility. Imagination takes us out of our present situation to think that the less possible could…
