Archive | August, 2010
Sanctuary First @ Clairemont East Kilbride

Sanctuary First @ Clairemont East Kilbride

We had a geat turn out at the Sanctuary First Service in east kilbride tonight well over 120 people turnrd up to take part in the ‘Cross Shape Space. This service has once again proved to have a unique significance for ll who attend. One man came up at the end of the service and [...]

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We’re Planning a Church Without Walls Week

We’re Planning a Church Without Walls Week

At last after nearly a month of sorting out the issues in my study I’ll soon be back to normal again and begin to start writing a bit more regularly on the blog again. One of the things that has been taking up my energy apart from all the painting and rearranging of book shelves, [...]

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A Green Shot

A Green Shot

I had an interesting day today apart from trying to finish off the work in the study after the outbreak of wet rot. I had the privelege of meeting three ministers from Sweden who were interested in the work we’re doing here in Bo’ness. they are especially interested in the Church Without Walls Agenda. It [...]

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Guard The Good

Guard The Good

I’ve been writing material for the next sanctuary first. We’re exploring the sense of loss when the gospel is stolen from a person’s life. Often people don’t know what s happening to them. they have been touched by the eternal engaged with spiritual things, then something happens. A new job, a new house, a new [...]

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Retirement is the luxury of the rich

Retirement is the luxury of the rich

Talking about ‘Work Balance’ got me thinking such a concept is a luxury that the poor know nothing about. While we talk of our pensions for retirement and our need for a holiday. Millions of people in the world just struggle to survive a day at a time. In fact the majority of the population [...]

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Getting the Right Life and Work Balance

Getting the Right Life and Work Balance

As we all face the possibility of greater numbers of unemployed people due to the present economic downturn. Does this mean that work is defined simply by employment? As christians should we be encourageing more people to think about an intigrated life of service. For the past couple of Sunday evenings I’ve been preaching about [...]

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