Beyond the Furnishings
It’s a New Year and time for me to start blogging again before I forget my password! We have just come through a very busy and satisfying season of ministry. This has been a year of healing and renewal for me. An opportunity to regain a sense of confidence in the gospel, in the church … Read more
On Hiatus
It’s been a year since I built the Strong Mercy blog. The title comes from one of my favourite interpretations of the Hebrew word, Hesed. It refers to a deep, covenant loyalty – the kind of love that God has for his people, the bond between a husband and wife and also the kindness expressed between … Read more
Pews Reimagined
I must confess that I’m not a big fan of pews. I mean, they are functional and have an aesthetic appeal, especially in older church buildings, but they force a certain conformity of behaviour that unsettles me. And so I was delighted to hear that seven of the old pews from FBC Nelson were to be … Read more
