Oct 8, 2019 | Igniting Mission
I was part of a conversation recently when someone said that a church had baptised five people soon after they’d worked through the Re:Imagine process. This clearly heightened the interest of everyone else in the room! Unfortunately, I felt as if I was the person with...
Jul 5, 2019 | Inspiring Discipleship
‘My name is Nigel and I’m a follower of Jesus’. Even on first meeting, I’d love it if this introduction told someone all that they needed to know about me and my response towards them as a human being. Needless to say, it’s simply where I aspire to be – I remain a...
May 20, 2019 | Inspiring Discipleship
If you ask a group of people how they respond to the two words ‘disciple’ and ‘learner’, you’ll note a marked difference in their responses. My generalised summary is ‘we like disciple, we don’t like learner’. I don’t know whether this will be good news or...
Apr 9, 2019 | Inspiring Discipleship
‘Come, follow me’ – the first words heard on the lips of Jesus in Mark’s gospel. They demand a response, they demand action, they demand change, they demand movement. If we stick at only listening to Jesus, we may develop an intellectual awareness of who...
Mar 12, 2019 | Inspiring Discipleship
‘Jesus only did what he saw his Father doing’ (John 5: 16-30). But how do we make his habits our own? We’ve got the sense that God is saying something to us – we’ve heard the words, and hopefully you’re getting in the habit of writing them down so they don’t get...
