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What do you want from me?

Ange and I were prayer walking down on the main street and promenade of Newcastle this morning. It’s something we’ve been doing on and off since we got here, and lately we’ve organized our schedule so that we’re in the … Continue reading

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Ding, Ding, Ding…

Just got back from our prayer retreat at the Christian Renewal Centre in Rostrevor. We had such a good time. We went down on Saturday morning and joined them for an all day prayer for Ireland event, which finished around … Continue reading

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A Short Non-update

I wanted to give a short update because we’ve been a bit absent in the blog department.  One reason is that we’ve been really busy in the evenings lately and haven’t had a lot of time to sit and write … Continue reading

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Good to Us

God has been so good to us so far.  I don’t want to make it sound like it’s been all roses – we’ve had struggles and everything hasn’t been easy, but MAN He’s taken care of us.  He’s been extravagantly … Continue reading

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A strange hope

Ange and I are reading a book called Red Moon Rising. It’s about the 24-7prayer movement and it’s really interesting. This passage really struck us and, strangely, gives me a lot of hope: J. Edwin Orr, a widely respected historian, … Continue reading

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If you want to pray for us…

If you’re wanting to join us in prayer, here are some things that are in front of us: We need more empowerment from the Spirit. He’s already gifted us in many ways, but as I look at the task in … Continue reading

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this week, in 600 words or less

Mark and I had the pleasure of attending a bit of the District Conference of the C&MA this past Tuesday. It was a really interesting day. It felt really good and encouraging to be with a bunch of people who … Continue reading

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Thanks

Yesterday was one of those days that I just woke up in a fog of heaviness and weariness. I imagine most of us have days like that. All morning I was feeling heavy and anxious about things at work. I … Continue reading

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