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God is with us but are we with him?

Posted on May 24, 2020 by honestaboutmyfaith

People often say that ‘God is with us’ but I’ve rarely heard anyone ask whether we are with God. Have you ever been with someone and they seem distant? Perhaps you have had someone say to you ‘you feel like … Continue reading →

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When was the last time that you realized that you were wrong about something to do with following Jesus?

Posted on October 15, 2019 by honestaboutmyfaith

So, when was the last time that you realized that you were wrong about something to do with following Jesus? If your answer is ‘I don’t know’ and you’re not Jesus then I would suggest that you have a problem. … Continue reading →

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The One About Breaking out of Church

Posted on August 11, 2016 by honestaboutmyfaith

When I answered my phone I was not expecting to hear, ‘we are locked in, can you come and let us out’. We had a BMS Action Team with us for the week and they and some of our other … Continue reading →

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The One Where Obeying God Appeared to Make No Sense

Posted on February 11, 2016 by honestaboutmyfaith

So, Philip had been in town a few weeks and it had been an amazing time. He had been honest with people about his faith and lots of people had turned to follow Jesus. Philip was really excited, things were going … Continue reading →

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The One About Being On A Mission From God

Posted on September 27, 2015 by honestaboutmyfaith

Recently, I went to the commissioning service of William Wade who has been placed by SASRA as a Scripture Reader in Colchester. It was great that so many people were at this service and that together as a congregation we were able to pray … Continue reading →