Monthly Archives: December 2010

Spreading the news

Who knows the carol, “In the bleak mid winter”? I really like its poetic language about Jesus’ light and warmth coming into a cold, dark, and bleak world. I’m also challenged by its last verse, to bring all that I am to Jesus, because that is all that he asks of me. But, I do […]

December 26, 2010 – 2:51 pm | By tim | Posted in Hanley | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)

The missing men

As many of you know, in October I spent some time in Uganda. Whilst I was there, I helped to run two conferences for the local church. At one of these, I was talking to a group of pastors and small group leaders from some of the parishes in the area. We had been talking […]

December 19, 2010 – 5:30 pm | By tim | Posted in Shelton | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Waiting

What are you waiting for? Here are some of things that I am waiting for. I am waiting for England to win the Ashes. I am waiting to find out where my next job will be. I am waiting to meet my new nephew in the New Year. (Nathaniel is really glad that it’s going […]

December 12, 2010 – 2:51 pm | By tim | Posted in Shelton | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Breaking the power of sin

I wonder why you are here today.  I am here because I believe that the overcoming of sin in peoples’ lives is one of the most encouraging and vigorous demonstrations of the power of the risen Christ, and I want to see more of it.  If we are to see more of this power, then […]

December 6, 2010 – 2:57 pm | By tim | Posted in Shelton | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments (0)