Crowdfunding the Manenberg House: the Good and the Not-So-Good

Various friends have emailed me in regards to our recent crowdfunding campaign that finished on Monday, having raised GBP25, 493 (or, 102% of the total we’d originally budgeted/hoped for).The first thing to say is a ma-hoo-sive thank you to…
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A Talk I Gave at Deep River on Friday 17th Jan

Have you ever heard what John Wesley said about preaching? He said he knew he’d not preached the gospel in its fullness if he wasn’t thrown out of town afterwards. Prophecy comes with responsibility. To discern and obey. “Ride the…

One Evening Last Week: Thoughts on Neoliberal Cape Town

Part 1 of (maybe) three posts on Cape Town life. The hope is that whilst the following might come across as slightly negative, there will be hope and smiles all round by Part 3. Last week I went to an event consisting of talks and discussion…

A year of diary entries: London 2012-2013

Some highs and lows copied and pasted from my diary this last year living in London. 19.9.12 On re-learning London prices whilst flat-hunting. There is the six week deposit, plus one month’s rent up front – which comes to like GBP3,000.…
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Fusion Sponsored 14km Run

Fusion Sponsored 14km Run My family in Cape Town - Fusion - are doing a sponsored 14km run. The best thing about it is that YOU can sponsor them, and by doing so you'll be helping raise running costs (pun intended) for the coming year.…

Cancer healed

“A complex gospel thrives where there is no experience.” (Bill Johnson) What do I think he means by that? Potentially, that if you are not experiencing God’s supernatural inbreaking in your life, and haven’t for a while (or ever),…

Higher and Higher

Drug related crime in Cape Town is growing exponentially, with substance abuse reaching pandemic levels. The unexpected sight of a group of five notorious young men, known for the wrong reasons, queuing to get tested for HIV in a foreign…

Moving House

We moved yesterday - a story of generosity and amazing provision. Will write about it soon... http://instagram.com/p/VBnBDxI2Ez/

A talk I gave on Friday night

Walking in Your Destiny: Activating the Vision and Enjoying the Journey Find whatever it is that you’re most passionate about – what is it? Write it down. Then put everything you have into pursuing that, and seeing your goals come…

Disaffected