However it is that you normally spend your Friday evenings, it is possible that the Lord is in the process of disturbing your “normal” so that your weekends begin to look and feel radically different.
Tag Archives: community
Should I Leave My Church?
Should you leave? Have you been procrastinating? Are isolation or biblical unfaithfulness the only two options? You need the fire of the Ghost 🔥 🦁 👻
5 Hard Truths About Christian Community
As High As
So good to be next to you, Mairi. (I couldn’t have hoped for someone more beautiful, tender-hearted & gracious). I’m eternally grateful that you’re next to me. Hold me close. I love you. He does not deal with us according to our sins, nor repay us according to our iniquities. For as high as theContinue reading “As High As”
City of Temples
Are you looking for some meaty, fatty Bible studies that you can chew on for weeks? Our study through the book of 1 Corinthians – City of Temples – might be just what you’re looking for. Episode 9 has just gone live today and it’s not too late to catch up; the series will finishContinue reading “City of Temples”
Where is the Kingdom?
A couple of weeks ago, Mairi and I travelled down to meet with a solid church in England to speak at their young people’s conference. The night before I spoke, due to a very noisy hotel, I had virtually no sleep so please excuse the incomplete session in 2 Chronicles 15 that didn’t quite happenContinue reading “Where is the Kingdom?”
Psalm 19 (feat. Dunnottar Castle)
Please enjoy a reading of Psalm 19 by my dear Dad, Anthony Franks. Thank you for showing us the way to go, Dad.
Into The Pray – Prelude
Raw Disclaimer {No, I’ve not gone vegan, but I would like to issue a WARNING that this series is going to possibly offend or insult if you’re religious or blinkered by denominational or institutionalised forms of control. The aim of writing Into The Pray is absolutely not intending to insult or offend in any wayContinue reading “Into The Pray – Prelude”
Kneeling, Praying, Sailing, Walking, Dying
Acts 21 is a microcosm of community, discipleship, glory and suffering: Paul reaches the point where he knew he wouldn’t see his beloved family again and that this final voyage from Tyre to Caesarea was unto final suffering, imprisonmmet and death. Imagine the scene as, with profuse tears, Paul’s missional community kneels together on theContinue reading “Kneeling, Praying, Sailing, Walking, Dying”