Tag: Church
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Nairobi
The weekend of the 22-24th of April 2016, I had the freedom to explore Nairobi. This was my third visit to an African capital. In 2009 I was in Dakar, Senegal and in 2011 I was in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. Each with its own eccentricities, Nairobi being no different. I suppose this is really my third…
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Hope to one- Hope to all
Second Update from Kenya We cannot offer hope to one, without offering Hope to all The first few days of this trip has faded into memory, since last updating a lot has occurred it Is hard to remember what I have been doing never mind the day. The weather has been great; temperature-wise between 22-30’C,…
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Kenya Update
It’s Friday and I do not know where the week has went. Since landing on Sunday on the Tarmac in Nairobi it has been none stop, I am now settled into the beautiful Anglican Hotel in Kaijado which is nicer that some hotels I have stayed in in Belfast. Something that has been both a…
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Christ Above All
7But whatever was to my profit I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. 8 What is more, I consider everything a loss compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ 9 and be…
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Hopes Mission: Grace Lived out
A reflection on one of my favourite passages in the bible; Ephesians 2:4-3:13 Introduction Here we are in 2016; a new year and season: With new challenges and opportunities and thankfully the same God. When I think back over the last year on my terms so much has happened that I would not even…
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Advent – The season of Hope
Reflections on Advent I must admit having been brought up in the Anglican church in Ireland, I have never paid much attention to the church year, I have never seen the relevance for St Days, or Holy Days beyond the realms of Christmas and Easter; which allowed us to celebrate things central to human salvation.…
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Atr Irwin 