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Europe still betwixt between on immigration

Europe still betwixt between on immigration

News casts and political comment around the western world have reported tirelessly on how European nations might come to terms with this mass influx of refugees leaving these nation states economically and socially challenged..

  • Come Away With Me Part 2

    Unlike the game of “Hide and Seek” where the unseen or hidden person’s aim is to NOT be found, God’s aim in the reality of “Life” is TO BE found by us.

  • Bound like two indivisible atoms

    Dalton’s atomic theory laments the indivisibility of two different atoms joining to produce magnificence in unseen ways. It is this dichotomous attraction that births the thought of oneness and congruence to fulfil a purpose.

  • Yow bill, take a chill!

    Expenses are an inevitable part of the human experience. Once there is a need, there is a cost associated with fulfilling this need. All are victims to the velocity and regularity to which bills are expected to be met. Yes “all”! Including children, disabled individuals, and the elderly. 

  • Who told you that you’re beautiful?

    Living in this world but not being of the world is a command Jesus charged us with. However, it is very hard. Well, in our generation at least.

  • The Missionary – Pa Sydney Elton

    Pa Sydney Elton was a missionary to Nigeria who later became arguably the leading apostolic voice in Nigeria in the 20th century.

  • The Butterfly Effect: Will this be your cocoon year?

    I always marvel at how intentional God is about hiding those he values most.

  • What it means to be reaching out

    Nelson Cook who established Coaches of Influence (COIN) 30 years ago in Los Angeles USA writes a monthly letter to the many coaches at professional, college and high school levels and the current correspondence touches the spot.

  • Unlikely Characters

    Often, we are led to believe that becoming a celebrity or seeking fame is the most effective way of making impact or achieving success. Young people are calculating their value on the whims and fancy of people subscribing or clicking the like button on social media platforms.

  • A part of me died when I became a Christian.

    “A part of me died” is a common phrase that refers to something significant to you. It is something that you identify with so strongly that once it was taken away, a part of you seems to go with it. That “something” could be a possession, belief, commitment, relationship, or spiritual attachment.

  • The power of words

    As a child, there was a saying that I (and I believe many other children) would recite whenever someone said something that was meant to hurt or insult me. I would say “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” As I grew older and more experienced, I learnt that was far from the truth.

  • Perseverance under pressure - part 1

    There is a song that says, “All my life you have been faithful, all my life you have been so, so good, with every breath that I am able I will sing of the goodness of God”.