Posts Tagged ‘Prayer’

 

Thriving In A Crisis

‘If you fall to pieces in a crisis, there wasn’t much to you in the first place.’ Proverbs 24:10 We all look good when things are going our way. But what happens when ‘the wheels fall off’? I was pulled aside yesterday by one of my clients, and he shared with me as to what [...]

What Happens When Men Pray

‘When men pray, God stands to attention!’ I woke early the other morning, long before the sunlight had penetrated the darkness. It was cold and dark, so I turned on the heater and the lamp in the lounge room after quietly closing my bedroom door so that I didn’t disturb my wife. As I sat [...]

The Heartbeat Of Prayer

It has been my experience, ever since being a small child, that when there seems to be no apparent way forward that through prayer a doorway is always opened. Prayer turns the impossible into the possible. Prayer is not only the key, but is in fact the entrance to a life of the miraculous. ‘Ask [...]

Tribute To Ian Harrison

Ian, my brother in law, you have left this earth and gone to heaven just this past week at the young age of only 50. Alone you were when you died, but we know that you had a welcome party waiting for you and now you reside with a company of people who love you dearly. Flawed, like all [...]

Meeting With The Chairman Of The Board

I love my daily hour or two with the Chairman of the Board. It would have to be the highlight of my day. It is the oxygen, the blood stream. It is the place of dreams. It is the source of hope. It is the realm of peace. It is the launch pad. It is [...]

My Prayer

Impure religion is the greatest confuser of men’s souls. It interprets God’s original plan for mankind and distorts it to a point where men fail to understand what the difference is. And that is when they seem to turn to Atheism, Agnosticism or any other ‘ism’ that fits with this particular bent and causes them [...]

Grandad & Heaven

Life is full of significant moments. This one I am going to share with you was very significant. I wrote the following email to my mother today as I recounted that moment many years ago: Hi Mum At our Connect Group the other night, which we lead – about 20 adults from our church meet [...]