by Matt Patterson | Aug 17, 2021 | Thoughts
We have many names for it: “so-so”, “not bad”, meh, whatever, average or blah. No matter what you call it, this emotion has become commonplace during the various restrictions and lockdowns of recent years. It describes that feeling somewhere...
by Matt Patterson | Jun 1, 2020 | Thoughts
Often we like to talk about good things, the wins and successes. We wait until the story is finished, with a happy ending before it makes our life showreel (or social media!). However, that’s not reality for any of us. There are many incomplete stories that still...
by Matt Patterson | Feb 24, 2017 | Prayer and Fasting
Revelation 1:8 “I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the LORD God, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.” Alpha and Omega are the first and last letters in the Greek alphabet. In English we would read, “I am the A and Z.” Just as in Genesis 1, where...
by Matt Patterson | Feb 23, 2017 | Prayer and Fasting
Galatians 4:6-7 “Because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.” So you are no longer a slave but a son and since you are a son, God has made you also an heir.” Abba is the Aramaic word meaning Daddy,...
by Matt Patterson | Feb 22, 2017 | Prayer and Fasting
Jeremiah 23:6 “In his days Judah will be saved and Israel will live in safety. This is the name by which he will be called The LORD our Righteousness.” How wonderful to know that through the gift of Jesus, we have been made right with God and that our righteousness...