As I grow older I became convinced that effective ministry requires less control than I once imagined. It requires sensitivity.
Tchui za Naivasha.
The city of Nairobi is remarkable in this regard. In that, in thirty minutes, you can move from streets where somebody is arguing with a neighbour over drainage water to avenues where silence itself appears to have a homeowners’ association.
Smelly Flasks
The danger comes when we become so accustomed to our flaws that we can no longer smell them. Human beings have an extraordinary ability to adapt. Spend enough time around a particular odor and eventually you stop noticing it. The same thing happens spiritually
Wisdom for Life
A man may deny gravity all day long, but if he steps off a cliff, gravity will not suspend its operation to accommodate his disbelief.
Rapha: Heal, Restore, Make Whole.
But as I continued driving, another thought came crashing into my spirit with such force that it almost felt like revelation. Why do people keep saying God is not a healer, when some of the greatest healing institutions on earth were built by people who believed He is and actually lived in fullness and wellness of body and spirit through His healing power?