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Feature Article #1

Personalities – maximising the real you, minimizing the default you – PART 1

Dave Gilpin looks at ‘The Real You’ – your amazing strengths of personality, as well as the default personality types that try to suppress the real you. From Mr Volcano through to Mrs Pessimism, Dave looks at the emotions that trigger such behavioural patterns as well as the heart conditions that trigger our emotions. It’s time to maximise your strength and minimise your weaknesses.

Dave Gilpin | March 8th, 2010 | Continued

Feature Article #2

Dear 2009, I’m Leaving…

A personal letter from Dave Gilpin to 2009! Written at the start of 2010, he’s determined to live in the present – not the past. God’s ‘good perfect and pleasing will’ for this year, not according to last year’s experiences but God’s fresh grace and provision. Here goes…!

Dave Gilpin | January 13th, 2010 | Continued

Feature Article #3

The Leadership Summit – Building Great British Churches

This is an invitation for you and your core team to be a part of THE LEADERSHIP SUMMIT that I am putting together in Sheffield from 1pm on Wednesday 19th May to 5pm on Thursday 20th May 2010.Combining powerful teaching, insight and experience to formulate the building of Great British Churches that impact our nation through equipped teams and god given strategies. Be a part of it!

Dave Gilpin | January 11th, 2010 | Continued

Feature Article #4

What Happens When You Pray

This is a short story by Dave Gilpin and a part of the Mind Map allegory of the mind of a Christian. He tracks the creation, journey and arrival of a prayer, similar to the ones we pray in everyday life. It’s a refreshing and liberating imagery of the desires of a heart being expressed and the translated and interceeded by the Holy Spirit. Let the story begin…

Dave Gilpin | December 18th, 2009 | Continued

Feature Article #5

Sacred Cows Make Great BBQ’s E Book

Dave Gilpin has discovered that when he’s going through troubled times the one set of footprints in the sand the ‘one set of footprints’ in the sand are not the foot prints of Jesus but his own size 10’s. Someone’s telling porkies! God wants to create strong champions not needy children. Since then Dave has discovered other sacred cows grazing in the fields of our faith.

Dave Gilpin | November 19th, 2009 | Continued

About Dave

In 1991, Dave and Jenny Gilpin came from Australia to pioneer Hope City Church in Sheffield, England. Dave was born in England and went to Australia when he was 5 years old. (His parents followed after thinking he may need some looking after.)
After attending short term Bible colleges, Dave and Jen became Youth Pastors in [...]