Sunday 28 September 2008

Geraldton, Western Australia

Finally, we have had the opportunity to come to Geraldton, north of Perth on the west coast of the country. It's an absolutely beautiful place with terrific people. The corps and other SA services here are remarkable. Employment Plus has good standing and the social programmes conducted here are effective and mission integrated.

We thank God for Major Deidre Dearing and Captain Ian Dearing who are leading the work with sensitivity, conviction, and grace. The members meeting last night and the worship meeting this morning brought glory to God in a refreshing vibrant style. I'm expecting even more great things in Geraldton. Hallelujah!

Galatians 5:22 (MSG)
22 But what happens when we live God's way? He brings gifts into our lives, much the same way that fruit appears in an orchard—things like affection for others, exuberance about life, serenity. We develop a willingness to stick with things, a sense of compassion in the heart, and a conviction that a basic holiness permeates things and people. We find ourselves involved in loyal commitments,

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