Category Archives: Events

Raison d’être

Posted on February 21, 2017 by prophetable

Faithwriters.com challenge – 12th January 2017 – Topic: Fresh start – 2nd Place The room gradually filled with a hubbub of conversation, old ties being renewed and new connections made. A couple of hundred representatives of charitable organisations had gathered … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles, Events, Faithwriters Challenge | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Raison d’être

Incarnation means “being there”

Posted on December 16, 2012 by prophetable

In the aftermath of the shootings at Newtown Elementary School, posts have appeared on social media addressing the question “Where was God when this happened?” Whilst asking and answering such questions is important, this should be the second, or even … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Opinion, Reflection | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Incarnation means “being there”

Report of ISS visit to Hawick

Posted on November 10, 2012 by prophetable

Saturday and Sunday 20 & 21 October 2012 The sun was shining brightly as the coach carrying the International Staff Songsters reversed into the narrow lane to Teviot Church. The visit was the culmination of a year of special events … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles, Events, The Salvation Army | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Report of ISS visit to Hawick

The true Olympic spirit-strangely Christlike

Posted on August 16, 2012 by prophetable

I really enjoyed the London 2012 Olympic Games. I think they were a great success in so many ways beyond the excellent sporting spectacle. The motto of the games was “Inspire a generation”. Whilst the main aim was to encourage … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Events, Opinion, Reflection | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on The true Olympic spirit-strangely Christlike

God’s presence

Posted on July 21, 2009 by prophetable

Monday passed in a bit of a blur. General tiredness, exhaustion from ministry and an over long walk in the sun on Sunday afternoon left me rather dopey on Monday morning. The night before we heard Heidi Baker describe amazing … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on God’s presence

Symbol of hope

Posted on July 20, 2009 by prophetable

Most of the worship has not captivated me this year. On Sunday morning Kenny Borthwick reminded us that worship involves body, soul & spirit. I know I sometimes struggle with letting hp of my emotions. There are a couple of … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Reflection | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Symbol of hope

SA music is safe with youth

Posted on August 4, 2008 by prophetable

Saturday we travelled to Grangemouth for the final festival of the East & West Scotland summer school. The programme varied programme was of a very high standard Major Graham Mizon (Divisional Director for Evangelism) told the assembled throng that this … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on SA music is safe with youth

Wellies are a sign of God’s grace

Posted on July 23, 2008 by prophetable

I’m sat on a bench in the walled garden, on a warm and cloudy day. It promises to be the third scorcher in a row. We only had a few brief showers since we arrived but there are still loads … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Reflection | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Wellies are a sign of God’s grace

What they didn’t tell me at camping school!

Posted on July 22, 2008 by prophetable

Our good friends Andy & Sylvia tried to prepare us well for our adventure under canvas (or in our case, a very nice shade of blue nylon). We came with a variety of footwear from wellies to sandals, lots of … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on What they didn’t tell me at camping school!

Biblical DNA – Mike Breen

Posted on July 21, 2008 by prophetable

Saturday evening session began with a half-hour of singing worship songs. Most I didn’t recognise, but one advantage of singing everything two or three times is you soon catch on. Took a while for me to connect – it’s a … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment