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You Are Always the Answer to Someone’s Prayers
Read more: You Are Always the Answer to Someone’s PrayersA Chance for God to Show Himself Strong Being in full-time Christian ministry is not for the faint-hearted, nor the inflexible! You need to make sure you’re stretching regularly, especially when you are in limbo seasons of searching out new opportunities. Why so? Because there will undoubtedly be times where you will have more than…
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Oh, for Eyes to See the Greatest in the Kingdom
Read more: Oh, for Eyes to See the Greatest in the KingdomA couple of months ago I stood in a little village in rural Ireland, with my father in the faith, staring out across the rolling drumlins interspersed by the many lakes that fill the gaps in undulating landscape. Lakes like the one in which I and many others have been baptised. A long summer evening…
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One Term In
Read more: One Term InWe are currently back in the packing stage. This time to head back to the field after our first visit home. For some reason, nowadays missionaries call each stint on the field/particular season on the field, a “term”. Sounds quite like a politician, but perhaps it is therefore fitting for those called to be “ambassadors…
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No Longer Divided
Read more: No Longer DividedThere is an Irish TV show which was (and I believe still is) aired yearly when we were growing up. Its name was Reeling in the Years, and each episode would contain footage from both international and Irish events from one year in history, over which would be set some music from that time. In…
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In Praise of a Sending Church
Read more: In Praise of a Sending ChurchI have come to realise that not all sending churches are created equal. As I’ve interacted with other missionaries in our area, and with those serving in other places, an unfortunate number have had cause to speak negatively about their home church and their involvement in the mission. Many have expressed a feeling of not…
Imitators of Those 