Category Archives: Devotion

Painting the gospel – ‘Jesus the name above all names’

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

…article in  Christian Today. Last weekend I became President of the Baptist Union at our annual assembly in London. The year long role is going to be exhilarating as I’m embarking on a ‘Big-hearted’ tour, working with as many Baptist … Continue reading →

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I’ve got a carrier bag full of leaflets, free tea bags, promo dvd’s and a free mug…

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

I’ve just spent an hour or so google eyed at all the resources available out there for Christians. The range is extensive: from new chairs to puppets, bibles to cars, there was literally 101 different products available at the international … Continue reading →

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OK, so what does it boil down to? An opportunity to share my heart…

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

So, day 4 of serving as President of the Baptist Union of Great Britain (BUGB) and I’m reflecting on what it all means… It is a role that I humbly believe that God has given and asked me to do. … Continue reading →

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My week end in Edinburgh shining

Posted on April 30, 2012 by

I’m just back home from a weekend in Edinburgh working with a Presbyterian church of Scotland called Barclay View Forth. What blew me away was the enthusiasm of those who took part despite it being a completely new thing to … Continue reading →

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Prophetic Art Training in Wales

Posted on March 30, 2012 by

I’m on my way home from a day in Wales with my friend Johnathan Vaugn-Davies. We met at a delightful couple’s home near Brecon, also Baptist leaders called Ifor and Penny and with a few others we were trained in … Continue reading →

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Prayer vs Vegging

Posted on March 29, 2012 by

I’ve been all out of sorts this week… I haven’t been practicing what I’ve been preaching. I’ve been working some late nights and not getting up to pray as I love to. Recently as part of some teaching I gave … Continue reading →

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Trustees: Boring, stuffy, finance focused business meetings?

Posted on March 9, 2012 by

It’s early morning and I’ve just left Chester, the beautiful city where most of The Light Project is based. We have our training centered there, a foundation degree in Theology and Evangelism validated by the University of Chester. Glyn Jones … Continue reading →

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When we pray God works.

Posted on March 2, 2012 by

… This blows me away. When I first visited the city of Peterborough over 4 years ago I stood on some steps and prayed for the city and wondered whether God was calling me to do something in the city. … Continue reading →

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I’ve just been hiding away for 5 days.

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

I’m on my way home after being at ‘Sisters of Jesus Way’ in West Kirby on the Wirral Peninsula. I’ve been away from home over the past 5 days. Yep, I’ve missed my family very much, yet I have had … Continue reading →

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Writing about being Big Hearted

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

This is just a quick post as the last few days I’ve been hiding away and writing lots and lots! The place I have chosen as a bolt hole for a week is one of these ‘thin places’ which I … Continue reading →

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