Blog Feedback

All of these comments were left on my blog over the course of the last month. Feedback on my site is of course very welcome, but some of the entries don't seem to fit in to the topics discussed. It's almost as if they are simply 'cut and paste'. Rather than delete them, here they are. Cut and paste, back at you. Comments awaited...

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Now choose...

I started composing this email whilst on a Scouting expedition to Brownsea Island, the birthplace of the Scout Movement. And amid all the activity, the team building, the cups of tea, one curious thing occurred!

My wife and the other Scouters in the party were getting to grips with practical matters like survival training, bat spotting, making bivouac shelters. I've been in the party, enjoying the scenery, the challenges, washing up, but my mind has been roaming elsewhere. All over the place.

I spent the weekend confronting my own worst fears, coming to grips with my introverted nature, analysing relationships and reactions, seeing God's awesome power in an exciting new way, wrestling with thoughts and theories about predestination and freedom of choice.

Weird. Where my mind chose to be...