Day: 29 December 2007

I was at this conference. That’s me at the back somewhere. Why do I go all that way across the pond? Because of the fantastic teaching. Here’s one of the best bits from this year. It’s longish, but worth a watch. Thanks to http://floatingaxhead.com

Why is a baby the symbol for the New Year? Why will we very soon say goodbye to the OLD year, and welcome a new baby 2008? Well if there’s one thing you can say about babies that you can’t say as we get older – it’s that babies (especially in nappies) like changes! Someone said to me the other day they think 2008 will be a bad year. I think you get what you believe for. I think the new year is like that baby who’s just entered the world and I want to be ready to celebrate and live life anew. A New Year presents another chance to grow, to develop, to learn:How do feel as you look toward 2008? Will next year be better? What about you? Will you be a better version of you in 2008 than 2007?Sometimes adult children of God can think we’ve grown enough. Like when they measure Mary Poppins and it says, “Practically perfect in every way!” And we can make all kinds of excuses for stagnating…. An old man of 100 […]