Archive for June, 2007

Last day

June 28th, 2007

After ten and a half years it is my last day at work. Talk about mixed emotions!
I am very excited to be moving on to the next thing that God has called to do, but in many ways I am sad to be leaving all my friends I work with. Still, the great thing about [...]

Mentoring

June 27th, 2007

Just heard a great interview about mentoring on 98.5 Sonshine FM with Rodney Olsen and Ross Clifford.
For me this is one of the key components of anyone who is in leadership. I believe if you are a leader, it is your responsibility to mentor and bring the next generation of leaders on. I also think [...]

Paul’s prayer

June 26th, 2007

One of the prayers from the Bible I really love is Paul’s prayer for the Esphesians. It is found at the end of Ephesians chapter three. It says…
14For this reason I kneel before the Father, 15from whom his whole family in heaven and on earth derives its name. 16I pray that out of his glorious [...]

Seeing the results

June 25th, 2007

One of the things I really love about serving God is doing what He asks you to do and then being able to see the results. It doesn’t happen all the time, but when it does it is brilliant.
Sometimes He asks you to do something and you do it not really understanding the full picture [...]

Lawn bowls and sin

June 24th, 2007

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the verse 2 Corinthians 5:17. It says, “This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun!” It plainly says that we are changed and begin a new life when we come to Christ.
As I [...]

Merredin update

June 20th, 2007

Hello all,
I thought I would give you a bit of an update of how the move to Merredin is going. We now have a date for settlement of our homes (old and new). It is the 9th of July. So all things going well, we should be loading a truck on the 9th and [...]

Proverbs and wisdom

June 19th, 2007

Over the last 12 months or so I have noticed my wife Larissa has been getting wiser and wiser and wiser. Every now and then she comes out with great pearls of wisdom which have been very impressive! She is definately becoming wiser by the day.
Recently I found out Larissa’s secret. She has been reading one [...]