June 2010

My generosity spurned

This Sunday my church saved me a lot of money while giving me the opportunity to be generous. As I prepared to preach the final message (on prayer) in our long series on Armed and Dangerous, I had the same feeling that I did when I was preparing an earlier one in the series on

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Startling.

I stepped into the early morning bible class on Sunday as they were concluding the class and i just had time to glimpse the final part of my video teaching on Jesus as i spoke of the preincarnate, the incarnate and postincarnate Christ. Because we know His divinity we may despite all our trumpeting of

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How do you do it?

Yet again someone asked me ‘how do you do it?’ ‘ do you ever get to sleep?’. Of course I do sleep, but I understand the question. In church people ask ‘how do you do it?’ at work ( I am bi-vocational) people ask ‘how do you do it?’. The inference is that it is

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Speaking life – with life

Reading Romans the other day it occurred to me that had the apostles penned the New Testament in the same tone in which we often preach it, it would not have survived two readings. Many a sermon is intoned in dry monotony borne of even drier scholarship. The scriptures were on the contrary penned with

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