10. I believe that we exist primarily for those at the edges and margins of our society, the last, the lost and the least. I did tell you that I had one to add to the list which I think is crucial. These are our people. Its interesting to note that when William Booth declared … More Affirmations #10 Faith at the margins
Its official. Confirmed. I am very likely mad. Here at Torry we are due to embark on a 24/7 prayer week at the end of August. I have to say that fundamentally is just being obedient to what I feel God is asking of us at this time. Thing is its a prety huge thing … More 24/7 Prayer
Now, seeing as I’ve been on a forced blog fast, allow me the indulgence of having a blog feast. The main blog for today is the one before this, but let me just chuck in a few bits from recent weeks ————-I attended an event (which shall remain nameless) recently which contained a great preach … More Blog feast
Having had a busy day (and week), I’m just rounding up preparation for our meeting tomorrow night. We’re looking at the picture of salvation provided for us in Psalm 27 and I’m just reminded how good and blessed it is to be in the presence of God, especially with God’s people. There is very little … More Today’s Round-up of thoughts
World Leader Will Mark CeremonyOfficial opening for Salvation Army centre By Declan Harte Published: 13/09/2008 OUTSPOKEN: The world leader of the Salvation Army, General Shaw Clifton, is performing the opening ceremony of the Aberdeen Citadel today. The world leader of the Salvation Army will today officially open Aberdeen’s newly refurbished centre. General Shaw Clifton, who … More From the Aberdeen Press and Journal today…
The lack of blogs on this front are simply due to my internet providers inability to complete a simple task such as switching my broadband to a different number and my Scottish reluctance to spend loads of money on dial-up connection. Occassionaly I can bag some free wifi…anyway… Pretty much had the whole corps in … More The nuts and bolts
I was looking at some reports the other day on child poverty in Scotland and came across this picture. Immediately, I recognised myself. No, its not actually me, but all at once a whole flash flood of my childhood came rushing back at me. You know, it was only as I grew up I realised … More Flash Back
Usually I’d begin blogging at this time of the year with my Roots report. This year, however, is different! Today, unbelievably, I need to announce to the Armyrenewal readers out there that the Clarks are moving appointment in August of this year. I can’t officially say where until the people we are getting sent to … More Moving swiftly on…
My Mother and I at my sister’s wedding Couple of weeks ago I was talking with my divisional commander about ‘church.’ It all started with a conversation about my mother. Now, my mother does not go to church. The reason for that is simply because she isn’t a Christian. More than that, my mum is … More The church my mother goes to…
Floyd McClung is the great modern day church planter, missioner and apostle. Tracy picked up his book, ‘You see bones, I see an Army’ last week in Wesley Owen. His teaching on the Father Heart of God has started a Jesus revolution in the lives of many, he has trailblazed churches across the world. Now … More McClung on Militant Christianity
Andrew S M Clark 