Archive | January, 2009

The Lost Generation

The phrase “the lost generation”, was used by Ernest Hemmingway to describe the soldiers who went to 1st World War and never returned. It has also been used by Christian commentators to describe the present generation of young people who are growing up lost to the Church The truth is perhaps they are more lost [...]

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Glasgow Council and the Cross of Christ

Here I am back again after my unfortunate accident. I’m still not right yet. The arm is in a sling but I think I can make this post. Well a lot has happened to me since we last talked. However I’ll tell you about my adventures in due course. What I want to blog about [...]

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iPhone X-ray Function !

Just found the amazing iPhone function that allow you to take xray pictures. How cool is that! Now in case you don’t believe me here is the proof. I’d like to thank everyone for all their messages of good will. I’ve been quite touched by the kindness of my friends and family. I also appreciate [...]

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More power to the elbow

Well what can I say. Sorry about no posts over the last few days. This is because I have had an ice accident on Monday and I don’t even play ice hockey. There I was rushing to get into the office with my mac under my arm and the next thing I feel every bone [...]

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AWAKE UP CALL

A huge thank you to everyone for being part of Sanctuary First. We have truly an amazing team of talented and enthusiastic people who worked really hard today to bring the whole experience together. This service was created around the reading in Revelation Chapter 3. It is the letter addressed to the church at Sardis. [...]

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An Open Door – in or out of the church?

I’ve been working on the sermon for church later today. There is going to be a bit of a tie up between the morning service and Sanctuary First. I’ve been reflecting upon that great little text in 1 Corinthians 16.9 where Paul says this ” a great door of opportunity has opened up for me, [...]

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PEACE ON EARTH?

Its the second day in the new year and war seems to be round the corner for the Palastinians and the Israelis. Have a look at this Rueters web page my heart goes out to such people caught up in the middle of years of mistrust and injustice on both sides. I’m wondering where Tony [...]

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The First of the Year 2009

Its the first day of the new year! Let’s hope it is truly a good one for all of us. Soon we’ll be taking down the decorations and getting ready to engage with the work of the coming year. In fact we’ve made a start already. TheĀ  Christmon tree has been removed from the church, [...]

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