How does the Lord see Equality Part 1

Over the last few weeks I’ve been pondering,meditating, praying and spending time with God trying to understand how to bring a message around the word Equality. My heart is to do this without bringing an offence, disruption or a hurt to any people, race, gender group or nationality. Equality has become a very common buzz …

How to build a culture of Prayer

Today let’s ask the question How do we Build a Culture of Prayer? Recently while in Wellington I was invited to a prayer meeting in Taita, a small town, in the Stoke Valley. The minister opened in worship, and then ask us to turn to the scriptures in Luke 22:39- He was talking about Jesus …

Are We Focused on the Work or the Reward?

The Lord spoke these words to me one morning as I was working. He was showing me a division between His children on this very question. This caught my attention for I know division is not in His heart for any of us. Paul talks lotsabout how each of us are a part of a body and …

Godly Wisdom and Discernment, what’s the difference?

A couple of weeks ago, as I was sitting with a very good pastor friend for a coffee, he asked me a question I had never thought of. He said Craig what is the different between Godly Wisdom and Discernment? These words came out of my mouth. Godly wisdom is that in the moment  answer that comes straight from …

Who, what and how, are you pouring into?

Abide in Me and Boast about your Weaknesses and Losses! Here’s the final part of the series, enjoy. Let’s start with Abiding. Paul, like Jesus knew the importance and priority of Abiding and spending time with the Father. Both were listening, learning, talking, and taking time out to hear what the Father said, and after …

Bonus Extra (co written by Paula Blackie )

Here’s some more thoughts on our topic around Brave Vulnerability, Transparency and Love, through sharing our Struggles, Rejections, Overlooks, Fears, Failures with others. Right let’s start again in the Word Have a read 1 Samuel 16, here’s a summary Samuel is told by the Lord to anoint a new king for His people and Samuel …

Who, what and how, are you pouring into?

What and How are you being Poured into?(This is part two of the series, enjoy.) Psalm 62:8 NIV “Trust in him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge”. Isaiah 44:3 NIV ’For I will pour out water on the thirsty land, And streams on the dry …