by admin | May 29, 2020 | MCC Blog
Come Holy Spirit,Fill the hearts of Your faithfulAnd kindle in them the fire of Your love.Send forth Your Spirit, and they shall be created.And You shall renew the face of the earth.O God, who by the light of the Holy Spirit,Did instruct the hearts of the...
by admin | May 24, 2020 | MCC Blog
In Jim Carrey’s 1994 movie, “The Mask”, the character he plays finds a weird mask which, when he puts it on, seriously pulls out his trouble making side. As ‘The Mask’ he is completely uninhibited, and uses his new powers to pursue a girl, who is “out of his league”,...
by admin | May 17, 2020 | MCC Blog
The Transformation of Acceptance For over 20 years, the churches I attended were essentially experience-driven. Feeling good and healthy was a sign of God’s favour whereas sickness and misfortune pointed to moral failings. Worse still, if your sickness did not...
by admin | May 9, 2020 | MCC Blog
Weekly Reflection for May 7th, 2020 When Change is not at our Request A friend in conversation recently spoke this sentence to me: “We all like to choose change. We don’t like when it’s put upon us.” I realise that is not exactly profound, and yet I think it really...
by admin | May 2, 2020 | MCC Blog
Weekly Reflection for April 30th, 2020 The Transformation of Prayer “And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their...
by admin | Apr 30, 2020 | MCC Blog
Sunday Reflection for April 26, 2020 Our Father Knows What We Need – part 2 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 During Easter, we spend a lot of...