GracePoint Church, Kikuyu. Sermon – 30th March 2025 Passage: 1 Kings 19: 1- 21. Big Idea: God’s people find their hope in God through the hard seasons of life in God’s gracious provisions of prayer, rest, His word and His work. Introduction: The journey of the believer is full of many difficulties. Pain and sufferingContinue reading “Hope for the Discouraged”
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Reflections on Lausanne 4
I spent the last week of September in Seoul Incheon, South Korea attending the Fourth Congress on World Evangelization popularly known as Lausanne 4. This was a historic gathering that marked 50 years since the birth of the Lausanne movement. The first congress in 1974 in Lausanne, Switzerland gave the movement its name and broughtContinue reading “Reflections on Lausanne 4”
Real Faith, Real Ministry, Real Fruit.
I saw a meme this past holiday that was meant to warn children who were going to the rural homes not to play carelessly with animals. In the short video, a young man is seen playing a head butting game with a sheep which, characteristic of sheep, steps back and gives the young man a seriousContinue reading “Real Faith, Real Ministry, Real Fruit.”
What Did You Expect?
A joke is told of a pastor who was asked what he does for much of the week since he only preaches one sermon on Sunday and the questioner thought surely there must be other things that the pastor does between Monday and Saturday. The pastor’s answer was straight and to the point: panicking. ThereContinue reading “What Did You Expect?”
Shepherding Saints, Sinners and Sufferers
Many of us will be familiar with the dual identity of the believer in Christ as a saint and sinner. A lot more recently I begun hearing a third aspect of our identity – sufferer which I suppose, though true, is a derivative of the other two. The idea of Saints, Sinners and Sufferers hasContinue reading “Shepherding Saints, Sinners and Sufferers”
I Was Just Wondering 