I wake up slowly to the sound of a machine winding up.
It’s a familiar sound which brings comfort; to me it has become a sound which speaks of security and safety. Continue reading
Author: Jared Waipouri
No Anxiety Allowed – The Problem
This article is the fourth in the “No Anxiety Allowed” series. I recommend reading the others, start here first.
I’ve written about why we should learn to live free of anxiety, and how that can be done. I’ve written about how I’ve tested it out myself and found that it’s not only possible, but practicable. I’ve talked about how living as a “Christian” obliges us to learn how to do this, and gives us the guarantee that as we do, we will find peace.
But, anyone who has walked this earth for more than a decade will tell me that all the theory in the world doesn’t match up to the reality: it is not that easy!
But What do you DO?
It is often easy to do what we do without realising that at some stage other people will ask “so what do you do?” This is especially easy when you do a job like mine, where there is always plenty to stay occupied with, even though sometimes it’s hard to explain what those things are.
I’ve been with Marine Reach – the medical ship and missions training organisation – for more than six years now, and the experience has been life changing, challenging, and profoundly enriching.
So what is it that I spend my weeks doing here in Vanuatu?
Fan Follower Failure
I was invited to speak at the International Christian Church in Port Vila, Vanuatu on October 30, 2016. This is what I shared.
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