So this morning I left home for the daily school run. As usual I took my car key, my wallet and my phone. After dropping my daughter at school I stopped for my usual medium soya lattè I paid using Apple pay on my phone. I had to get some medicine from the pharmacy and went to pay and realised I could pay in the … Continue reading Contactless
So today we heard from Mark MacDonald on Generosity and stewardship in Church. Much to think about. But again I have realised that we cannot go through life and ignore that truth that we serve a generous God and we are called to emulate this attribute. We then spent the day with the legendary Gordon MacDonald author of many books but especially one of favourite … Continue reading Willow Creek Day 4
So after arriving in Chicago last night and driving from the airport, I finally arrived at the home of our hosts Russ and Jane Jorgensen. These folks are spiritually gifted in hospitality. I can say that not from any information but I can say that from a feeling I get, a feeling of being totally ‘at home’ and not at all awkward as one might … Continue reading Trip to Chicago Day 1
I have always hated feeling intimidated. It is SO uncomfortable. It is well…. Intimidating. What I have often done is try to avoid being in that type of space or environment. I have recently changed my mind though. I think it is good for my pride. It crushes any possible pride. It gives no room for ego. It challenges an area of fear in my … Continue reading Feeling Intimidated
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