Pray and Work

by | Aug 31, 2016 | What's Happening

Augustine is reputed to have said, ‘Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.’ There is a mystery in this inter-connection between prayer and work which again must be embraced rather than fathomed. We must not...

Mystery

by | Aug 31, 2016 | What's Happening

There is much in life that is a mystery to me. How electricity works. How a computer works. How pretty much anything mechanical works. How I put two socks into a washing machine and only one seems to come out. How no matter how many lists I write, I still manage to...

What are we maintaining?

by | Aug 28, 2016 | What's Happening

Our first area of maintenance has to be our relationship with God. This requires us to pray, communicating and spending time with God. We need to read the Bible in order to understand what God reveals of Himself and of life; we need to memorise this word too so that...

Maintenance

by | Aug 28, 2016 | What's Happening

Maintenance (the process of preserving a condition, situation or state) is an inevitable requirement in life, for things naturally deteriorate and wear out and need to be maintained if they are to be preserved (the evolutionary theory that things naturally improve or...