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God: New evidence
Do we live in a universe created by accident, or was there a design and a purpose behind our environment?
God: New evidence is a series of videos examining some of the theory behind the universe, looking at the issues of how we can exist in the way that we do, in what has previously been [...] -
Burkina Faso on video – the story of my first visit to an African country
Eddie recorded some video of me on our trip to Burkina Faso. Opinions, scenery, pot holes and a loud shirt! What else would you expect from a trip to Africa.
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Christmas celebration
Hello
Did you have a good Christmas?
We’ve had a wonderful time and survived the potential disaster of mixing parental units. We were wondering what we were going to do for our first Christmas as a married couple, not wanting to upset any of the parents. As it was, things went really well as my mum and [...]Dec 30th, 2009 | Filed under Personal -
“Social Media isn’t a fad, it’s a fundamental shirt in the way we communicate”
Brilliant video, really annoying ads!
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‘GOD: New Evidence’
GOD: New Evidence is a project currently underway with Focus to help Christians understand the universe in which we live.
Over the past forty years scientists have uncovered a series of amazing facts which show that the creation has been purposefully designed as a place for us to live. It’s been called the ‘Goldilocks principle’ – [...]Oct 6th, 2009 | Filed under Focus -
What on earth are we doing with mission?
What are we doing with mission?
Oscar Muriu, from Nairobi in Kenya, says,
“You are so good at innovating, and resolving problems. But you see the problems and can’t live with them. You feel compelled, your compassion moves you to FIX them. We need a brother to give us space, a shoulder to cry on… You must [...]Aug 19th, 2009 | Filed under Religious -
The church isn’t here to meet your needs, get over it!
I think I have said before that the whole church hunting process we are going through at the moment has left me completely underwhelmed. Sunday evening felt just like we were going through the motions of being at church, rather than being part of a church. Everything was fine and OK and right and good… [...]
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You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover
You’d think by now we would have realised that you shouldn’t judge people on the way they look or the way they talk. More evidence provided by Kevin Skinner on America’s Got Talent.
It’s a bit like the Susan Boyle impact on Britain’s Got Talent. I’ve only just looked but her first performance on the show [...]
Jul 17th, 2009 | Filed under Personal -
Weird and wonderful, the blogs I’ve been reading
I need to share a few of the things I’ve been reading on the blogosphere recently. Hope you enjoy this mix.
A film to make you smile.
HT Eric Bryant
Organised thinking
Tips on organising your thinking, self motivation and following up on ideas from Paul Merril based upon the book, Hot Wiring Your Creative Process, by Curt Cloniger.
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A study of: Sorta, dunno, Nothing
The following video is a deep reflection on social norms in twenty-first century Western culture. It’s also got a catchy tune.
As a good friend would say, “It’s funny ‘coz it’s true”HT: Mark
Apr 14th, 2009 | Filed under Uncategorized