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  • The Scandalous Love of God: What Hosea Teaches Us About Grace

    What does it mean to be loved by God when we are at our worst? The story of Hosea and Gomer isn’t just an ancient account of heartbreak and betrayal—it’s a divine illustration of God’s relentless, redemptive love for us. In this post, we explore how Hosea’s call to marry an unfaithful woman reveals the…

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  • The Good Portion: Why Jesus Wants Your Presence, Not Your Performance

    What if the greatest threat to your spiritual life isn’t sin, but distraction? In the story of Mary and Martha, Jesus gently corrects a hardworking woman not for doing something bad, but for missing something better. In this post, we explore what it means to choose “the good portion”—to sit at the feet of Jesus…

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  • From Fear to Fire: Why Belief Alone Isn’t Enough

    I had the honour of being invited to preach at a Baptist church down south, and this sermon was the result. What begins with a story about preaching at a youth retreat (with The Emperor’s New Groove as my assigned Disney film, no less!) unfolds into a deeper reflection on fear, doubt, and what it…

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  • Are You Sure You Want to Follow Jesus?

    “I will follow you wherever you go.” Bold words spoken to Jesus in Luke 9. But how often do we say similar things without really thinking them through? In this post, I explore what it means to follow Jesus—not just in theory, but in reality. From the hilarity of overconfident running attempts to the sobering…

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  • Understanding the Trinity Through Breath: A Spiritual Perspective

    What if the power of God isn’t always found in thunder or fire—but in something as simple and constant as your breath? This Trinity Sunday, explore the mystery of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit through the gentle, profound symbols of wind and breath. Whether you’re a seasoned believer or still figuring out what…

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  • Understanding Pentecost: The Spirit’s Power Today

    I didn’t become a Christian by going to church. I started going out of what I’d now call spiritual insurance. You know, just in case. I figured if I clocked in enough Sunday hours, maybe I’d earn some favour at the pearly gates. Like St. Peter would be standing there with a clipboard going, “Alright

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  • Transforming Your Greatest Gift into a Source of Strength

    Ever notice how your greatest gift is also your biggest liability? Like when someone says, “I didn’t mean to insult my boss… I’m just passionate!” Right. That’ll go well in the HR meeting. In this blog, I unpack how the very strengths God gives us—like loyalty, leadership, or even a quick wit—can become our downfall…

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  • From Denial to Redemption: Peter’s Journey

    Ever planned a lads’ summer holiday only to end up uninvited to a couples’ winter getaway in Nottingham? Just me? Cool. Turns out, the disciples had their own version of missing the memo—Jesus rose from the dead just like He said, and they went back to fishing like it was business as usual. In John…

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  • Sound the Alarm: Palm Sunday, Nehemiah, and a Call to Community

    The people lining the road into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday weren’t just being festive—they were desperate. Waving palm branches and shouting “Hosanna!” wasn’t a polite welcome; it was a cry for rescue. It was the sound of people under pressure, longing for restoration. And Jesus heard them. He came not on a war horse, but…

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