Better Levels of His Best

There is mystery to the year ahead. Downloading a customised preview of the coming twelve months of life isn’t an option. So, we’re heading into the unknown. That could be frightening, but it isn’t. Our story is not a mystery to the One who saw all the chapters before...

Reach for More

The words on his T-shirt got my attention: Better Never Stops. So, I caught up with the stranger and asked what he liked most about the words on his back. For him, it was about aiming for better athletic performance, to reach for more in his sporting potential. Then...

Choosing Not to Ask

The Father has made his throne accessible. He has removed every obstacle that made conversation with him impossible, enjoys our company, and wants us to ask for his help (Heb 4:16). And yet, sometimes choosing not to ask is best. There’s an enduring fragrance in...

AND for mankind

The opening words of Psalm 107 have been a favourite worship song for generations: Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever. The psalmist gives his reason for boasting of God’s enduring love; he brings out stories from Israel’s past. There...

God CAN

Answers to prayer are good news, even the ones that don’t quite match what we asked for. They are signs of the Father’s wise, loving involvement in our lives. Answers call for celebration (John 16:24), but that doesn’t mean we put a lid on prayer joy until they...