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Transformation

Experiencing real rest

Experiencing real rest

What's your favourite movie? Mine is probably the science fiction action thriller The Matrix.  In that film, humans go about their...

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Working on resting: 5 crucial factors

Working on resting: 5 crucial factors

How difficult can it be to rest?  We all need it from time-to-time.  Athletes know they need a rest day so their bodies can rebuilt...

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Working on resting: recognizing a problem

Working on resting: recognizing a problem

In the last blog, I said I was working on resting. I mentioned that I would get back to you on how that works. Let me give you a few...

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Working on resting

Working on resting

I finally made the decision this morning: I'm not going to post any blogs during August. So, let's pretend this isn't a blog.  In this...

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Three empowering stances for living faithfully

Three empowering stances for living faithfully

  He lived there two whole years at his own expense, and welcomed all who came to him, proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching...

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Who's your greatest change-maker?

Who's your greatest change-maker?

Let's start with a few questions: Why is Jesus Christ important? How does a person enter into a dynamic relationship with...

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Becoming More 'Like Christ' in Conflict

Becoming More 'Like Christ' in Conflict

Being “in Christ” is the pre-eminent factor of self-identity for the followers of Jesus. That was our conclusion in our previous post...

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4 Things a Friend of God Teaches Us about Arguing with God

4 Things a Friend of God Teaches Us about Arguing with God

Are there times God ‘zigs’ when you thought he should ‘zag’? Situations in which your understanding of God conflicted with what God...

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Changing how you use your body

Changing how you use your body

The young woman pronounced that it was her body, and she would use it anyway she wanted. In our modern western culture, “it’s my body”...

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Changing How You Serve

Changing How You Serve

Brian felt dejected. He had just finished leading the adult Bible study at his church. He had studied the topic thoroughly, followed...

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Changing how you view the future

Changing how you view the future

If you knew your future, wouldn't that change your present? Recently, I was chatting with some Christians when the topic of future...

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What's really relevant?

What's really relevant?

In modern Western societies, it is fashionable to dismiss the good news of Jesus Christ as irrelevant. Other things appear more real...

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You Can Change

You Can Change

How does this picture relate to the book I am about to review? Well, I am providing my experience of what I am learning from the book....

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To Be or to Do?

To Be or to Do?

Kurt Vonnegut famously included this bit of bathroom graffiti in his novel Deadeye Dick: To be is to do – Socrates To do is to be –...

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