Book: The Shape of Mercy Susan Meissner hands us a beautiful portrait of a young woman who through her interaction with two other women, one dead for four hundred years, the other in the sunset years of life, wakes up to who she really is and what are the things that matter in life. Her […]
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In every human endeavour we take inspiration from those who walked the road before us. Even so in the life of prayer, and as we choose as a church and individually to be a people of prayer, we like to know that we walk in the footsteps of great men. Dr Ole Hallesby, a leading
Luther – importunate praying Read More »
This is a happy week for Abba House. It’s our 5 to 6 week. Beginning last Sunday and up to next Sunday, as a church we are getting up every morning and praying from 5am till 6am. We are asking God for our nation, we are praying for specific people to be connected with God,
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Jack Welch, former chairman and CEO of General Electric, wrote a book on management with the catching title ‘Winning’, described in the synopsis as “destined to become the bible of business for generations to come.” It received rave reviews from business greats including Bill Gates and Warren Buffet. Indeed Warren Buffet’s comment is on the
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Dear, dear, i dare say i have become a bit too aware of the feuding factions of Christendom and my charismaticopentecostal simplicity of simply loving Jesus is gone forever. Blame it on all those cantankerous Calvinist basement bloggers oozing theological smugness and biblical bile. Blame it on the scarcity of ‘cheweonable’ pentecostal theological works and
calvinists, arminians and the next theological meltdown Read More »
When I first became a Christian, sorry a Christ follower, (I nearly lost my creds. there, that’s the cool thing to say these days), I remember being seriously mystified by the lingo. One fellow went on at length about being certain he had received the ‘anointing’. Having grown up in the Anglican church before my
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