Remember

Today is Remembrance Day, and this year the remembering is even more poignant as we remember 100 years since the start of the First World War. The Tower of London memorial features 888, 246 poppies, commemorating every British fatality during the First World War: When...

More from Fredrick and Reeba

We had the privilege of spending more time with Fredrick and Reeba yesterday. First of all, they had a crash course in English history as we visited Cusworth Hall near Doncaster! We then visited the Salvation Army so they could see the food bank ministry we support in...

The Roar

One of the names of Jesus is the ‘Lion of the tribe of Judah’ (Rev 5:5) and this image of Jesus as the lion was taken by C. S. Lewis in his ‘Chronicles of Narnia’ series, where Aslan is a type of Christ: Chris Tomlin’s new album...

Broken hearts

Fredrick urged us on Sunday to be thankful for all the problems we face in life because with every problem comes a promise. It requires faith to do so and indeed to thank God for breaking our hearts. Thankfulness for the problems and heartbreak is not a...

Problems and promises

Fredrick spoke from Joshua 6:1-5 last night. Jericho was a strong, fortified city which seemed impregnable, but Joshua had God’s promise (‘Go and I will give you victory’) to sustain him. The people of Israel were just like us in that they murmured,...