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No Compromise: Zeal

Keith Green and the Apostle Paul, (formerly Saul of Tarsus). Two men. Two hairy men. That they both had awesome, well-developed beards is beyond question.

I’m currently reading Tom Wright’s brilliant biography on the Apostle Paul. I’m also currently reading “No Compromise” by Melody Green – the life story of her late husband Keith Green. Books separated by 45 years of church history and current affairs, they are dissimilar in many ways but, at their beating heart, are actually moreContinue reading “No Compromise”

The Bothy Sessions: update

A very exciting collaborative team, including quality film-makers and screen-writers, have now gathered around this project. We paused on the filming of The Bothy Sessions a couple of weeks ago sensing that there was more in the Lord’s heart about this than just a cool book review/response. There’s a much-needed, wider conversation about the uniqueContinue reading “The Bothy Sessions: update”

Beach Stories

Here are our testimonies recorded 3 years ago. Twitter edit Full-length

Rabbi, I Want to See

Not All Mental Health Problems Are Not Demonic

“It’s a tragedy that the young girl died but I hope you’re not insinuating that her depression was demonic”, commented the cheeky and rather deceived young upstart of an individual.

An Apology About the Alcohol & A Taunt About the Butter

Song of Solomon: Virginal Wooing

Have you ever ordered more pizza than you needed? Like me, you probably tried to eat it all because you’d spent the money but also had some tasty cold pizza left over for breakfast the next day. Blogging through our Song of Solomon series has been a little like this for me: far too muchContinue reading “Song of Solomon: Virginal Wooing”

Are You Ready?

We feel like it’s a good thing to honestly review Christian lifestyle. It shouldn’t be an offence to us to do that or to suggest that others do as well.

Growing a Lifestyle of Fasting & Prayer

Mairi was honoured last Sunday morning to take the church through some teaching on prayer and fasting from Matthew 6. Towards the end of her message she tells a very powerful and personal story that serves as a great example of the importance of our persistence and tenacity in prayer! (see Matthew 7:7 NLT). Here’sContinue reading “Growing a Lifestyle of Fasting & Prayer”