Speaking the Truth in Love
After a long 9 month wait our baby daughter arrived on Wednesday the 18th. We decided to call her Sophie Kaetlyn. Sophie means wisdom and the name first struck me when I read it in Colossians 1. Kaetlyn means pure. We liked the name Kaetlyn for both the meaning and the sound. Apparently we have
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Since moving to Sunderland my blog habits have seriously been affected. I guess with such a massive change in routine, new responsibilities, old ones passed away, it has been difficult. This week has been eventful. On Tuesday I took part in my first funeral service. Of course I have been at funerals before, but this
There are several varieties of mouse. We have Mickey Mouse who can be irritating, but also has his redeeming features. Then we have the computer mouse, this mouse I love and is a valuable tool. Finally, we have the regular, rodent mouse and it is this variety which I am currently doing battle with in
Boxing Day – a British holiday, takes place on the 26th of December when people box up all the unwanted gifts and give away… or is it the day after Christmas when every one fight and box over the gifts that others got that they wanted… well, none of the above really, I’ll explain more another time
In Sunderland I am working with two mission halls that began as outreaches from Bethesda Free Church. One of them is called Hallgarth and has an amazing history that stretches back over 100 years. Both of the halls have become greatly reduced in number in recent years, but I know the Lord is going to
This afternoon we have the opportunity to go to a local nursing home for a carol service. Some of the people at the Ford Mission Hall made the arrangements and asked me to give a short message. We will be going there at 2pm today. This evening I am speaking at Bethesda and finishing a
We;re alive! Apologies for my lack in posting recently. With the move, issues with the house and a visit back to Northern Ireland this week I have had little time to get online and post updates. On Monday I travelled back to Northern Ireland, picked up the Andersons from the airport and then we all
Having made something of a major move, and due to circumstances not been able to give too much explanation initially, I thought I would share a little more now that I am able. The short answer is that we are in Sunderland to share the Gospel with the lost, to edify believers and help train