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The word Enthusiasm comes from the Greek en (in) and theos (God). Enthusiasm therefore literally means to; be in God and have God in you. That bit of info brings a whole new meaning to the phrase “filled with enthusiasm”! When you are in relationship with the God of the Bible and He in you, as His […]
I’m afraid I’m not good enough. I’m afraid I’ll screw up. I’m afraid of damaging my reputation. I’m afraid of losing my power. I’m afraid of disappointing people. I’m afraid of losing my job. I’m afraid if I lose this job I won’t be anything. I’m afraid for my health. I’m afraid of death. Everyday life […]
Fear is the anticipation of future pain. Because of this anticipation (which may or may not be real) are our fears are unmet, or unfaced. Fear then shrinks our sense of identity of who we are in Christ, it contracts us. The word worry is derived from the word strangle. Fear strangles us! So we […]
Consumerism and productivity promises rest. There are moments of rest as we utter the phrase Thank God it is Friday, but then we have the Monday morning feeling as we get back on the treadmill. We can go on holiday and have a wonderful time but then have to come back and dread the first […]
When fear comes into our life it shows us the edge of what we have agreed to. It is a light bulb flashing on and off alerting us to the fact that we are “about to grow, about to grow…” In the bible we see the edge of fear appearing many times. The children of […]
In Western Christianity we have moved from certainty to uncertainty in a very short period of time. Well up to just after the second world war, church attendance was either stable or booming in many churches. Christianity was at the centre of society. But then things changed, people started to drift away from church and […]
Remember dances when you were in high school? I do, and I’m still kind of embarrassed. My mates were terrified of the girls. And, I’m sure they were terrified of us. High school dance leaning on wall waiting (boys on one side and girls on the other) for the first one of us to try to invite a […]
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