27 June 2014

A BRIEF HELATH UPDATE

I met late yesterday afternoon, with a fantastic Infectious Diseases Consultant. He was extremely thorough.  He has a new method he recommends to surgeons to deal with staph infected knees. Sadly, I am NOT a candidate for this procedure. His only recommendation is a very slow 2 stage procedure which will take 9-10 weeks following admission to hospital then recuperation to follow. So most of […]

26 June 2014

LEADERSHIP 10 (a)

I thought I had written about a major typographical error in my Leadership 10 blog. I wrote under Progressive Vision  “With a vision there in no motivation” !!!!!! Of course I should have said as it has been my exciting continued experience that WITH A VISION THERE IS MOTIVATION. Ever since God gave me a vision for the nations there has been a burning passion […]

26 June 2014

I REALLY WANT YOUR HELP.

No, I am not asking for money, nor am I asking for invitations to preach. There are 2 questions that are uppermost on my mind these days, and I seek your wisdom and counsel, whether they are the promptings of the Holy Spirit or simply the wandering thoughts of someone who many may say has passed his prime. 1. Can we expect to see revival […]

23 June 2014

LEADERSHIP (10)

For 7 years (1980-86) I was the Senior Pastor of a great church which had a functioning Eldership, but in hindsight, there were many Principles of Team Ministry I did not fully understand. Then I went into Bible College Ministry and had to teach degree level Leadership and Management and this I have been doing for almost 28 years. Just 6 months ago I was invited […]

23 June 2014

LEADERSHIP (9)

We continue our series of Blogs on Leadership this week, I do trust they are being a blessing to you. We have looked at the basic requirements for Leadership and especially that every leader has a Shepherd’s heart. Listed below are some further important requirements for a leader. 1.ABILITY Sadly often in church life people are given a job because it has to be done, […]