So we are off to Scotland tomorrow on holiday. Staying a few days with my mum in Irvine (about 400 from here)then taking the extra 350 miles up to Wick! :o) It will be interesting to get a feel for the place, sort our some practical stuff, and get some video footage to settle the … More Up North
The General now has his own website! http://www1.salvationarmy.org/thegeneral
Picture of Wick Corps Hall Well, the Clarks are heading to Wick Corps, North Scotland. We are being succeeded by Majors Alan and Carole Young…which is a real answer to prayer for us. As for our appointment, I leave you with my blog from the 1st Novemeber 2006: Prophesy for Scotland The Lord desires to … More Moves
Now…you can normally jig a merry dance around me when I am asleep and I’d be none the wiser. I normally sleep like a baby (whatever that means!). But here I am at 3am wakened. I’ve been asleep for three hours, but then Ben wakes and moans about something, Tracy gets up to check him, … More Insomnia Attack
Lets try and approach this question in a different way. Its clear that I’m conservatively evangelical in theology and much of emergent stuff is not…that my main problem. We could discuss that til the cows come home. (Interestingly, I’ve heard that emergents are generous to everyone about everything except conservative Christans and their theology) :o) … More A Different Approach…
Rob Bell. You all heard of him? Yep…the Nooma guy. He’s very trendy, moreover, he has caught on to a fascinating and very effective tool for reachinga generation by way of his Nooma DVDs. The style is attractive and I can see how good they would be…. However, I believe we must sharpen our spirits … More Here comes an unpopular post…
So, the brain is pretty frazzled this week what with ‘the appointment’ due to arrive on the doorstep this Thursday. I’m excited about the new prospects, whatever they may be. I’m busy enthusing people about the next stage of Pill Corps history, recognising that some can’t wait until we’re gone and some people would rather … More Its all in the brain!
So…we announced to our corps today that we are expecting farewell orders on the 8th February. Its one of those annoying things you have to keep under your hat until the last minute, but I feel a little bit of relief at having told the corps. We shared it with our leadership a couple of … More Under Farewell Orders!
So…we had a good time at the Officer’s Advance. Twas led by Commissioners John and Betty Matear, our Territorial Leaders. I found them to be very refreshing. Commissioner Betty, in particular, impressed me. Here is a woman who has a very strong and powerful ministry. Previous TPWM’s in the UK haven’t been quite so dynamic. … More Report from Officers Advance
