That’s Crazy Talk…
Peggy ·
For God so loved the world… You know how the rest goes. Eternal life etc. It’s the mantra of Christians everywhere, every-when. We’re going to live forever in a perfect world, […]
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Becoming a Hedgehog
Mark ·
1 Would you rather be a fox or a hedgehog? It’s a seemingly pointless question with potentially life-altering implications. Back in 2001, Jim Collins wrote a book called Good to Great in […]
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Distinctives Part II
Belinda ·
How would you describe our church? What makes it different? In a previous blog (found here), I thought I’d have a go at describing our Ignite community, choosing just 4 characteristics. Last time I shared how mission is what drives us and that […]
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Why is it so difficult to say God spoke to me?
Marion ·
I seem to have been talking about God speaking to me quite a bit in the last few weeks and it’s made me wonder why it is something I am […]
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One Wild Life
Karl ·
West Cork author Clare Mulvaney authored a book a dozen years ago, titled One Wild Life. She borrows the title from a poem by Mary Oliver which poses the question So tell me, […]
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Measurements
I recently took up painting. It’s teaching me to appreciate the beauty in seemingly ordinary things. I find myself so intently focused on the subject, and so far removed from other distractions, […]
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Sleep that Restores
Fiona ·
When you’re tired everything seems heavier. And harder. And more painful. If you haven’t slept, your ability to make decisions is impaired. Your ability to manage your emotions is destroyed. You cry more. […]
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Content Overload, Connection Deficit
Matthew ·
Videos go viral for all sorts of reasons. One I saw recently really caught my attention, as it perfectly captured one of the defining characteristics of our generation; the obsession […]
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Eternity, or how Radiohead helped me re-imagine salvation
Michael ·
I couldn’t tell you how many hours I’ve spent listening to Radiohead while staring out the front window of my childhood home, a very long time. I’m not living, I’m […]
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The Other
Peggy ·
I was trawling through the internet the other week looking for inspiration for my Netflix watchlist. Came across a few potentials – Living with Yourself (quirky comedy), Collateral (crime drama), History […]
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