Where did the elders go?

Where did the elders go?

Where did the elders go? It’s complex. A perfect century-long storm of wars and progress has transformed ageing in the West into some kind of endless summer for the soul. Now, as we live longer than any generation in history, we’ve inherited a cultural...
COLLECTIVE WISDOM ACADEMY

COLLECTIVE WISDOM ACADEMY

My good friend Gary Grant and I have been sitting on an exciting new initiative called The Collective Wisdom Academy for a while. I’m so excited to be inviting you to be part of it. We are partnering with subject matter experts across fields of spirtuality,...
A LACK OF ELDERS.  How we desperately need to grow up.

A LACK OF ELDERS. How we desperately need to grow up.

This was the alarming start of a recent conversation.”Is it just me, or are older guys willing to be mentors really hard to find?””Yep.” I replied, “At this age and stage of life, they are harder to find.” Let’s call this...
Deconstruction is not a dirty word.  It’s necessary.

Deconstruction is not a dirty word. It’s necessary.

The deconstruction of a person’s faith seems to have gained popularity over the past few years. From my view, increasingly more podcasts, books, courses and articles seem to be made and released every year. Heck, I’ve mentioned it a few times....
David’s interview on Poetically Speaking – Jul 2020

David’s interview on Poetically Speaking – Jul 2020

It was a privilege being interviewed by Miriam E. Miles as part of her Poetically Speaking podcast/vidcast. We spoke on the offering of poetry and its importance in the 21st Century. Towards the end I read a favourite poem and talk about the book I have in the...
Interview with Wm Paul Young. Author of the Shack.

Interview with Wm Paul Young. Author of the Shack.

Good news, the interview I did via Facebook LIVE with Wm Paul Young was recorded and is now on YouTube to watch (or listen to). It had over 10,000 views on Facebook and lots of amazing feedback. I think you’ll like it. Here is the link:...
You’ve been lied too, and might want to get down… right now.

You’ve been lied too, and might want to get down… right now.

See the spike on that graph? It’s labeled Mt. Stupid. Right now, that’s pretty much where most of our COVID-19 related posts are situated. The Dunning-Kruger Effect illustrates how most of us approach knowledge. It starts with knowing nothing. Next minute,...
GET BLESSED – Father’s Day 2019 –  Free Course

GET BLESSED – Father’s Day 2019 – Free Course

BECAUSE IT’S FATHERS DAY IN AUS 1ST SEPT – I’VE MADE THIS A FREE COURSE. Have you ever been asked to bless another person only to discover you didn’t have much to say? I mean we bless our food at meal times but when it comes to others so many...
Spiritual Considerations in Mental Health

Spiritual Considerations in Mental Health

Mental Health, like physical health, appears on a spectrum. So why do a lot of Christ-followers and church-goers tend to hide, ignore or shame mental health issues or illnesses? ?‍♂️?‍♀️ . Good question! And what about spiritual things? What about demonic spirits?...
Fear and Anxiety track – now on Youtube

Fear and Anxiety track – now on Youtube

This 30 minute audio prayer was especially developed for children battling with anxiety and fear. Since recording and releasing the prayer, adults and children alike have sent in stories and testimonies from all over the world of healing and relief from fear, stress,...
Being known by God – Scary, maybe?

Being known by God – Scary, maybe?

If eternal life is an intimate and ongoing relationship with a triune God (Jn17:3), is it possible we short-change ourselves with misplaced relationships? Something less threatening that may look similar? For example: 1. Could we have a relationship with a concept of...
Teleios Academy’s Life Course back in 2019

Teleios Academy’s Life Course back in 2019

Last year we had over 380 people register for these classes. The testimonies of change, breakthrough and healing were rich and wonderful.  So we are gathering again! Wednesday nights starting Feb 6th. (You can also register for recordings) Here is the Proposed Unit...
Soaking Prayer – Healing and Relief from Fear and Anxiety

Soaking Prayer – Healing and Relief from Fear and Anxiety

//www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-hS9pAbeiE   This 30 minute audio prayer was especially developed for my own children as they battled with anxiety and fear.  Since recording and releasing the prayer, adults and children alike have sent in stories and testimonies from...