Choice is a luxury

I’ve discovered that people who live in comfort sometimes say the dumbest things because their comfort robs them of their ability to care. I absolutely hate the phrase ‘compassion fatigue’ and I always… Read More →

The road between us…

 At times the gulf between rich and poor seems as big as an ocean… and then at other times it’s just the width of a road. Welcome to Haiti read the sign at… Read More →

No Ceiling to Hope in Haiti?

I’m sitting on the plane and musing about what the next few days might bring. I’m en-route to Haiti via Miami to find a church we can work as part of the Spring… Read More →

AN EMPTY CROSS…

Been thinking about life this week and where I’ve come from… Realised how much I feel rescued so just want to let you all know… Grace Wendy

2011… DEAL OR NO DEAL?

So on Christmas night my very ‘savvy’ ten year old daughter asked me this question ‘if you could have anything you wanted what would it be?’ I thought for like 5 seconds and… Read More →

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Just a quick post to say Happy New Year! Each New Year gives us the opportunity to make a new start.  In fact, each new day gives us the same opportunity. Many of… Read More →

IS SUCCESS WHAT DEFINES US?

A famous quote of Mother Teresa’s is: ‘God doesn’t ask us to do great things.  He asks us to do small things with great love.’ I’ve been reflecting on how success orientated our… Read More →

ARE WE ‘MEANING SEEKERS’?

I’ve been reading a book about St Francis of Assisi called Chasing Francis. I’m usually a really fast reader but I’ve been reading this book slowly so that I can take it all… Read More →

THE CHURCH IN THE UK ISN’T IN DECLINE!

Over many years here in the UK we’ve lived with the reality that despite many church streams seeming to grow and encouraging signs of life, overall as the Church in the UK we’ve… Read More →

WISE WORDS FROM WILLIAM BOOTH

Hey there! I’ve been thinking about the whole issue of discipleship recently because I’m working on the programming for Youthwork the conference which is happening in November.   I find, that it’s good… Read More →