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Charis Warnock

Bringing warmth to a fathers heart

October 5, 2010

One of my children came downstairs, after being in their room for ages yesterday, with the following list of verses. They had obviously spent a long time going thru a bible looking at highlighted verses and choosing, as they put it, their “favorite ones”. I think its a pretty good list, actually, and I am [...]

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10 Things I learnt on my summer “break”

September 1, 2010

Following just over a month of this self-imposed near-total break from my online life (obviously not including my paid work!) what have I discovered? WordPress’s auto-publish feature is bullet-proof and a real gift You hardly missed me as a result of 1. and my kind guest bloggers. Indeed, traffic remained pretty high considering it was August. Phil [...]

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16 Things I am grateful for by Charis Warnock

July 11, 2010

This is a guest post from my daughter Charis (aged 9). We would do well to follow her example in listing things that she is grateful to God for.  I am sure you don’t need me to tell you how pleased I was to read this, especially to see a few of the items she [...]

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Life Is So Short But So Precious

December 13, 2009

I want you to take a good long look at your husband or wife today. Right now. Go look at them. Do the same for any children you have. And think of your closest friends too. Then thank God for them. You don’t know how long you will have them. They could be gone in [...]

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A Lovely Way to Start the Year

January 1, 2009

My lovely wife and I were both sitting here on our laptops next to each other in the lounge while the children were quietly doing things upstairs. It was a truly idyllic scene as my darling was editing the latest chapter of my book that I’ve been working on in some spare time over Christmas. [...]

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Out of the Mouths . . .

September 2, 2007

We had a lot of fun with our American visitors over the weekend. Some of my kids and I went to London with them on Saturday. We visited St Paul’s, the Westminster area, and the Tower of London, which we reached by boat. It was a great day, whose highlight for me was surely the [...]

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Some Charis Art and Henry Warnock’s New Website

November 27, 2006

UPDATE Henry Warnock has started a new website. Follow the link to visit it.

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Charis Warnock’s First Story

November 27, 2006

Over the last few days Charis, my younger daughter, has been writing stories all by herself. Here are the first two she has ever written: Baby Plays Babies are a gift from God. Thank you for baby laughing, baby crawling, baby bouncing, baby rolling, baby playing peekaboo hide your eyes! This first one was, in [...]

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While Warnie’s Away, the Discussion on Tongues and Charismatic Gifts Continues

August 6, 2006

Well, here I am — just back from holiday — and what do I find? Talk about whilst the cat’s away the mice will play?!? Over at TeamPyro, Dan has a four part response to my set of questions on tongues and gifts which I bashed out quickly before I left. I have read all [...]

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Father Warnie

February 4, 2006

No I havent gone Catholic, just thought I’d post this somewhat cute picture which was taken today shortly after Charis had fallen from a tree! 

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About "punching day"

December 19, 2005

Charis was speaking about christmas the other day (it is almost all we are talking about in our family nowadays!). She said “and after Christmas day its Punching Day, isnt it Daddy…..”

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Thoughts on Narnia

December 16, 2005

I have just one thing to say to conservative christians who criticise the Narnia film for teaching an alternative theory of the atonement – ITS A STORY, NOT A SEMINARY CLASS We have watched it, and I didnt think about the nuances of the atonement once! The story is a great fantasy story which happens [...]

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Childrens book review: most of all Jesus loves you

September 19, 2005

“Most of all Jesus loves you” by Noel Piper is simple and to an adults eye I initially thought it would not interest many of my kids. With four kids ranging from 4-8 we have a fairly good laboratory to test books out. When I first read this book to our two year old Joel [...]

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The simple gospel in 10 points

February 6, 2005

My lovely wife taught sunday school for 4-7s today (which includes our children Charis and Joel. She explained the gospel, summarising it into 10 points. If the kids can understand this, why is it that certain people want to make it more complicated and won’t accept this as it is? 1. Everyone has Sinned 2. [...]

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A personal Christmas message and seasonal greeting…..

December 18, 2004

This post is predominantly for anyone who in the run up to Christmas does what I just did and trys to google for an old friend. I found his website and dropped him an email. So anyone who actually knows us and stumbles across this site here is my news! Some of this may be [...]

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Blogging for the children

November 9, 2003

Euan at The Obvious?? states : “my reason for trying to give The Obvious? a positive outlook is not so much that I am trying to hide any negative feelings from myself or from those who read me as trying to counter the overwhelmingly negative tone of so much of what we read, hear and [...]

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