Why Jesus? Why Christmas?

Without its backdrop the Christmas story is emptied of its true purpose and power. A story of love, divine intervention, and good news, without the why. A story without a story. A story with no context. A story in danger of being dismissed for lack of relevance. First, the backdrop, takes us back, beyond the … Continue reading Why Jesus? Why Christmas?

Restoration and headship

Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com Strange title, you might say. Not so. Having been brought up in a Strict and Particular Baptist setting, I came to know the Lord in a Pentecostal church. It was there that I started out in the ministry. Some years later, I encountered the house church/new church movement, or … Continue reading Restoration and headship

Role of Women? Free on Amazon

It's been awhile, and I'm hoping to get back to some more blogging soon. But just to let you know the Kindle version of my book Exploring the Role of Women in the Church is available across Amazon today. https://mybook.to/GDeWF

Calvinism, Sovereignty, Patriarchy, and Headship

Some thoughts... Having recently completed a dissertation on headship and submission I was provoked by the thought that maturity is not achieved by structures of authority and submission - far from it. They may produce the appearance of well ordered, tidy lives and homes on the surface, but something is missing, in fact we know … Continue reading Calvinism, Sovereignty, Patriarchy, and Headship

John Wimber on Apostles, Prophets, & the Five-Fold Ministry

This is well worth a read... https://sacramentalcharismatic.substack.com/p/john-wimber-on-apostles-prophets