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I just love athletics and I have just witnessed something remarkable in the World Athletics Championships in Moscow. Four-thousandths of a second. That was Christine Ohuruogu’s margin of victory as she became world 400 metres champion for the second time in her career, breaking Kathy Cook’s 1984 British record in a stunning one-lap race. Four-thousandths of […]
We have all seen it at the local pool. A young lad, full of bravado, climbs up to the high diving board, waves at his mates, then looks down. Suddenly he is not so brave. What next? Conquer his fear and jump, or climb down to his sniggering mates? There is consolation for anyone who has […]
A lady in a recent seminar audience told her story that she turned down an invitation to church on eight occasions before saying yes. Little did the person know that she had as a teenager finally left the church after being spiritually abused. It is a good job the inviter didn’t know her story, because she was […]
When things go wrong as they sometimes will When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill When the funds are low and the debts are high And you want to smile, but you have to sigh When care is pressing you down a bit……….. Rest if you must , But Don’t Quit Life is queer […]
When we know what we ought to do and then don’t do it, what happens to us? I think the answer goes back to the garden of Eden. Before sin, there was temptation. In the garden of Eden both Adam and Eve were tempted to exchange the possibility of death for the immediacy of fruit. […]
I often get asked the question How do you keep going when you have all that rejection? (I get nine noes for every ten invites I offer. There is a simple answer to the question, here it is. How you keep going is by keeping going! In the base of the brain we have something […]
God is calling us through invitation not to a Martha life of worry and distraction over many things, but a Mary life in which there is need of only one thing to sit and listen and act as instructed by God. I am fascinated not in activity but in prompted activity. Now the only way […]