Have you ever had a relationship with a family member, friend or colleague break down because of some poor misinterpreted communication, or by something done by one of the parties ? When one of you made the move and reconciliation  takes place, it is a wonderful experience right ?? Do you remember when you came to faith ? you recognised you were a sinner going […]

I have the awesome privilege of meeting every Friday with 3 other Ministers, we have been doing this for some years. They now drive many extra kms, to come and meet with me in the hospital. I look forward with much anticipation to our weekly meeting. They represent 3 different denominations. Baptist, Presbyterian, and Wesleyan Methodist. They know and love the Lord so much, after […]

September 1 is the start of Spring in the Southern Hemisphere, and the flowers, blossom and wattle are blossoming everywhere (and i guess giving many people allergic reactions). It is like a resurrection after months of apparent death, everything is coming to life again. It is a wonderful time of the year, after the cold, wet, depressing days of winter. I am reminded of Solomon’s […]

I have now been in hospital for three and a half weeks, and am feeling very well.  The Infectious Diseases Consultant was in this morning. When he looked at my latest Pathology Reports he declared me “infection free”. At this time I still have two and half weeks more antibiotics to receive and then it is withdrawn for two weeks, during that time they will […]

DISCIPLESHIP/MENTORING During my teen years, and then 2 Bible Colleges, I cannot remember any teaching (that challenged me) about Discipleship/Mentoring, I guess there must have been some, but it had no effect on me, I somehow  knew as a young man I needed to come alongside young Christians and help them in their walk with the Lord. Not that I had my spiritual act together […]