Making the most of every opportunity: Recent Episodes
Making the most of every opportunity
Stories of how the ordinary moments (including inconvenient ones!) are used to speak to strangers, neighbours, whoever and wherever about Jesus Christ and His love for them…Enjoy listening and believing that it’s possible for Jesus to to take hold of your everyday moments when you ask “Lord, do you have something for this person?”. Trusting you’ll discover the truth of Romans 8:28 and Colossians 4:5-6
When a seemingly random offer of help with carrying shopping for a Chinese student becomes a moment to connect with Jesus
During a gym workout Jesus draws attention to my team manager’s heart through a picture of a teddy bear. Faith is brought to life as I took the risk to share what Jesus wanted to say to her
When a phone call to sort out a criminal check became a comfort for the person on the other end of the call
A disappointing phone call turns into a moment of kindness to the person on the other end
A moment with a work colleague that could have been awkward but turned into something unexpected
When a lady with the same name was double booked but Jesus used it to reach her. Mistakes can still be used by God
A sunset paddle boarding trip turns into an interruption to encourage a group of boys to consider inviting Jesus and discover their purpose into their lives
The internet company sent out 2 guys to fix my poor connection and Jesus decided to speak to them in the midst of their work. Listen to see what unfolds
I was late for an important appointment and felt frustrated that I had wait hours to get registration sorted for my new job. Jesus didn’t waste the delayed time and led me to a woman who needed to hear how He was present with her in that moment
When internet difficulties were used to get through to someone who felt distant to Jesus and needed encouragement in faith
When a bank transfer didn’t go through and yet Jesus uses it to talk to a person on the other side of the world about his faith
An phone interruption to my usual morning prayer time turned into a moment where a stranger needed to hear about Jesus and his plans for that person’s life
It was a cold winter walk with a friend that was interrupted by an unexpected encounter with a young boy and Jesus wanting to catch his attention
When running I sometimes notice strangers that I’ll pray for, and send out arrow prayers for them . One day I went running through a park and saw a lady who I felt to pray as I passed her. I encountered her again later on as I went to but milk, and this led to an interesting conversation where Jesus spoke to her heart in the midst an everyday moment
When I was experiencing burn out and disillusionment in my job, a locum agent calls and takes self pity into an place unexpected of reawakening my purpose in Jesus. The locum agent finds herself considering what Jesus is calling her to in the midst of an everyday phone conversation
In the midst of a difficult adjustment to a new life in the UK, Jesus entered into a phone conversation with a customer service lady called Grace. Through 2 Corinthians 12:9 there was an invite to ask Jesus to be with us in the moments of weakness