What kind of Africa Connection 10 December 2010
Posted by Bill Lovett in Understanding Others.Tags: CMS, community, mission, Prayer
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- Kofi deGraf-Johnston deals with a question
What kind of connection with Africa is needed? This is what we took away from the Mid Africa Conference 2010 in Swanwick Derbyshire. The depth. The breadth. The frequency.
Roger Bowen gave us some startling quotes as he led us to reflect on “Mission and Worship”. “Without worship – you shrink. It is as brutal as that” from Peter Shaeffer’s Equus. Or try Ralph Waldo Emerson “What we are worshipping, we are becoming”. (Goodness, imagine a BMW or iPad with arms and legs walking down the street.) But more on this on another occasion. Back to connections.
Vanishing Community? 21 January 2008
Posted by Bill Lovett in On the Pilgrim's Road.Tags: church, community, evangelism
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Community, kinship, clan – big things in Uganda. All gone in UK? Well, Bill got a surprise in a recent church visit to St Mary’s in Hayes, Kent. We know a couple at the church well, from days of old, and went to their son’s wedding at St Mary’s Hayes. Bill lived locally (more…)
