Tomorrow night mgpc will be holding our second First Sunday Prayer Service. This piece from Stanley Gale at the Chuck Colson Center For Christian Worldview points out why there’s no substitute for corporate prayer. Do you ever have trouble praying? Maybe you don’t know what to say. Or what you do say sounds like you …
Winsome words about repentance from Ed Welch: The curious thing about turning back to God is that, once you turn, you don’t have to walk for miles to get to the border of God’s kingdom. Instead, the boundary line is always just one step away. It doesn’t matter how far you have walked in the …
Participating in mgpc’s holiday program for kids it is delightful to see eight teenagers doing a lot of the work involved in making each day’s activities flow. In this post at Catalyst’s blog, Ron Edmonson suggests ten characteristics of a healthy team or organisation: A shared vision is held by all team members. Team members …
The notion of a ‘No Complaining Rule’ is not to stifle dissent or even questioning of leadership. I’ve pointed out for years that no one has the spiritual gift of pointing out a problem. Pointing out a problem is not a gift, it’s just stating the obvious. Pretty much any idiot can point out a …
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