by John | Sep 11, 2016 | Faith
I sometimes am asked how I can take Risk Management seriously when I am a person of faith. Or to put it another way, how I can be serious about having faith when I practice Risk Management. Surely, if events are in God’s hands, they are beyond management by us...
by John | Aug 9, 2016 | Faith
Some people think the right place to begin reading a book is at the beginning. That is not always so. It is unfortunate that the first two chapters of the Bible, that is the first two chapters of the book of Genesis, are perhaps the most offputting for many people...
by John | Jan 22, 2016 | Faith
I have written before about the Season of Invitation. It was an initiative by the Church of England in the North West to encourage people who have not been to church for a long time (ever?) to come and have a look. There was Back to Church Sunday, Harvest,...
by John | Oct 23, 2015 | Faith
As I have mentioned before, the Church of England in the North West has chosen the Harvest Festival as one of its “Back to Church Sundays” when services will be made especially visitor-friendly and when it will be a good time to go if you have not been for...
by John | Apr 30, 2015 | Faith
Last night I was reminded of the controversy over the Church of England and the Living Wage. I went to the AGM of my local Church. One of the matters reported was the remuneration of people working in a community centre run by the Church. I learnt : It employs a few...
by John | Feb 13, 2015 | Faith, Risk Management
Some people think it strange that I can be involved in Risk Management and also think of myself as a Christian. Surely, if I have faith, I must believe that whatever happens is a result of God’s Will. Like the old song says, “In His Hands, He’s got...