Your going for a walk with Jesus today

posted: 5 May 2009 comments: 0category:

footprints-in-sand1 Writing the journal was easier than I thought it would be. I was reflecting on some of the people I met today. All members of the Church of Scotland but with completely different ideas regarding the shape of the church. How easy it is for us to want Jesus to make us feel comfortable. Oh yes you'll be going for a walk with Jesus at some point today. I mean those of you who have signed up for the C 40 challenge ( text Bible 40 to 80806  you'll get your...
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The Discipleship Challenge

posted: 1 May 2009 comments: 3category:

Stones2.JPG I'm not sure what happened last night. When making my post I lost the article entitled " Discipleship Challenge". So here it is back again. This is material which will be part of the Sanctuary First service on Sunday evening. The last time I made this post James invited me to set a 40 day challenge as part of the response to this article. Having considered his suggestion I'm going to rise to the Challenge. If you text on your mobile the word BIBLE 40 I will text...
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iPhone X-ray Function !

posted: 9 Jan 2009 comments: 4category:

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 how a number of elders have stepped in to help out with pastoral duties including conducting a funeral. We are so blessed at St Andrew's with people who step up to the...
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An Open Door - in or out of the church?

posted: 4 Jan 2009 comments: 0category:

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, but i face many adversaries. I going to be encouraging every one of us to make the most of our life opportunities. We can't live our lives in regret. never can we live our lives in...
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Puppet People and Sanctuary First

posted: 31 Dec 2008 comments: 0category:

[kml_flashembed movie="http://uk.youtube.com/v/ac-0I51x8jU" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent" /]I was telling you all how I enjoyed Christmas. i was especially impressed by the latest ministry that is being developed out of the church. the Puppet People.  thanks to Hugh O'Brien and his inspiration earlier on this year we now have our very own little puppet ministry.  I think they did a brillant job of Christmas Day have a look and tell me what you think?...
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