22 September 2013

A PERSONAL UPDATE

I enter hospital tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon for the first stage of surgery to deal with the staph infection in my knee. Antibiotics have dealt with it in my body, except for the infection that is sitting on the prosthesis and continuing to attack the knee. The knee replacement is removed and a temporary thing is fitted (soaked in antibiotics). Following numerous blood tests in 3-4 […]

22 September 2013

STAYING FRESH AND FLOURISHING (5)

Thank you for showing so much interest in my blogging and especially this latest series. What a crazy world we are living in, what with the massacres in Kenya and Pakistan in the last 24 hours, I wonder if it is the enemy’s last try before Jesus returns. We know no one knows the day or the hour of the Lord’s return, but there are […]

15 September 2013

STAYING FRESH AND FLOURISHING (4)

I trust the previous blogs in this series have challenged you to assess how is your spiritual hearing and sight? It is not only blessing me as I write but also challenging me, as like the Apostle Paul I don’t want to preach to others and myself be disqualified. I don’t have to remind you about the time in your physical development when you entered […]

12 September 2013

STAY FRESH AND FLOURISHING (3)

Some people seemed a little confused after my first blog in this new series. I trust with my second blog you now can see I am talking about staying spiritually fresh and flourishing, but using the physical signs of aging as an indicator of where we are going in our spiritual life.   The Bible  continuously uses these physical signs to relate to our spiritual […]

11 September 2013

AN EXCITING UPDATE

The visit to the anaesthetist last evening was totally positive, and there is no problem with me having the forthcoming surgery in our local private hospital. This decision bring the operations forward and the first procedure should be in 3-4 weeks, then the 2nd procedure 3-4 weeks after that. Each procedure will take up to 2 hours, recuperation is generally slow, but we should be able to […]