Category Archives: Stories

I’ve just been Beating the Bounds… no really, I have!

Posted on May 7, 2013 by

A good friend of mine in the village I live had an idea that he wanted me to join him with: To Beat the Bounds of our village to mark Rogationtide… does it sound like I’m writing gibberish?! It was … Continue reading →

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The Big Hearted Tour is over

Posted on April 24, 2013 by

  The Big Hearted Tour is over and I feel like I’ve just got started! Don’t get me wrong, I haven’t twiddled my thumbs for 12 months wondering what to do. This year has been jam-packed as I have visited … Continue reading →

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‘Can these dry bones live?’ conference

Posted on March 26, 2013 by

I love getting invites to speak at events and offer training in outreach too. The more ‘out there’ the better in my opinion. Here’s some thoughts from 30 minutes of teaching followed 90 minutes of application of the teaching… a … Continue reading →

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I am loved

Posted on March 8, 2013 by

Just a quick post on a creative approach to telling people they are loved. Last week I worked with ‘Hope Revolution’ to put into practice bringing the Fathers love to people in the city centre of Leicester. Not just talk … Continue reading →

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More than words…

Posted on February 25, 2013 by

This past week-end has been like no-other. I’m going to run the risk of seemingly spouting about how good my job is through this blog, but seriously, this week end has been a joy. Let me explain what I’ve been up to, … Continue reading →

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“Please bless me and my shop…”

Posted on January 28, 2013 by

Today I visited some people with an uncanny powerful gift of prophecy… If you’re not familiar with the lingo, prophecy refers to a gift some people have of revealing insights from God that they couldn’t possibly know without God revealing … Continue reading →

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Good news and food

Posted on January 18, 2013 by

So it’s a cold snowy day and I’ve been in the city of Peterborough since early… As I reflect on the day now as I travel home I am struck how much revolves around food and sharing good news! I’ve … Continue reading →

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Outreach with people who are not yet believers…

Posted on December 15, 2012 by

Today I did some creative Christmas outreach with 7 volunteers. 4 of them were not Christians, but non the less they were well up for the task of letting members of the public know something of the Christmas story. They … Continue reading →

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Because you are loved

Posted on December 14, 2012 by

So, what is the heart of the Christmas story? I believe love lies right at the centre, a love for every person on the face of this planet, overwhelmingly loved and loved and loved some more. The most outrageously generous … Continue reading →

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Peace of mind…

Posted on December 7, 2012 by

I’ve had another fun packed day of meeting people, I feel slightly pooped as I sit on the train and reflect on my day. I’ve spent time with all kinds of people, some who have become friends and others who … Continue reading →

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