by Phil Stokes | Mar 16, 2015 | Discipleship, The Well General
This week’s blog comes from Martyn Casserley… Giving. Yeah, that can be a tricky one. Now, I’ll willingly donate money to a worthy cause, but I rarely smile, clap, or laugh hysterically while doing it – something I’m sure the people at Water Aid are...
by Phil Stokes | Mar 11, 2015 | Discipleship, The Well General
This week’s blog comes from James Price – husband, father and member of the hub team. Generosity is not something that comes naturally to me. My default position is to be led (reluctantly) by my wife’s generous nature! In my experience the resulting...
by Phil Stokes | Feb 25, 2015 | Discipleship, The Well General
This week’s blog comes all the way from the USA, where Julian Marriott has been ruminating on giving in the Californian sun. I happen to be away from the UK while writing this blog, in the land of plenty. Steph and I are visiting Haydon, Alison and family in...
by Phil Stokes | Feb 17, 2015 | Discipleship, Missional Communities, The Well General
This month’s missional community focused blog comes from Neighbours, whose vision is to seek God’s kingdom in their immediate neighbourhoods (which are mostly housing estates). I remember being challenged by a talk I heard some time ago in which the speaker asked who...
by Phil Stokes | Feb 5, 2015 | Discipleship, The Well General, Uncategorised
What are we talking about when we talk about money? In our series of teaching on fasting, praying, and giving, this month we are exploring giving. What does it means to build a culture of generosity and to grow in the art of giving? It has opened a reservoir of...
by The Well | Jan 27, 2015 | Discipleship, The Well General
From Andy Flannagan I am fascinated by the fact that the perfect man who was God needed to spend 40 days in the wilderness fasting and praying before starting his ministry. Surely he was already perfect? Was 40 days not taking it all a bit far? All this month at The...