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Fire in our hearts - The Jesus Army

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FIRE IN OUR HEARTSCITY ON A HILL‘Right, chaps!’ said Pete. We clambered aboard and headedfor the A5. <strong>The</strong>re’s Honeycomb Grange ahead!’ he said, aswe sped past the cattleyard at Shalom Farmhouse.‘Sheepfold, V<strong>in</strong>eyard, and Praise C<strong>our</strong>t are up on the left —Cornhill and Festal are back up the A5 — and Highway Houseand Liv<strong>in</strong>g Stones are com<strong>in</strong>g up!‘How much houses are you now hav<strong>in</strong>g?’ Anneke asked.‘Well, there are two more <strong>in</strong> Northampton, one <strong>in</strong> Daventry,f<strong>our</strong> <strong>in</strong> Warwickshire, and one <strong>in</strong> Leicester...’‘That’s <strong>our</strong>s!’ I said, as a yellow tipper went past. ‘<strong>The</strong> driverused to be a guitar-teacher!’‘<strong>The</strong>re’s Weedon shop on the left,’ said Pete. <strong>The</strong> visitorsjust caught sight of a GOODNESS FOODS sign. ‘<strong>The</strong>y sellhealth foods and <strong>our</strong> bread and farm produce.’At Daventry we turned <strong>in</strong>to the garage. Outside was a plumber’svan with SKAINO SERVICES on the side.Anneke frowned. ‘Ska<strong>in</strong>o is a funny name.’‘It’s from the Greek for tentmak<strong>in</strong>g,’ I said. ‘It was Paul’strade which met his needs but left him free for m<strong>in</strong>istry.’‘Once <strong>our</strong> bus<strong>in</strong>esses are established, we <strong>in</strong>tend to releasepeople regularly for evangelism,’ added Pete.We walked <strong>in</strong> and stepped over a pair of oily legs.‘Pete “Upright”!’‘Umm?’‘Bless you! He’ll soon get that on the road,’ I said.‘Hopefully, bro!’ answered a muffled voice. We just had timeto watch Alan’s old busker-friend respray<strong>in</strong>g a car, then Peteurged us on.‘Time for Goodness Foods, chaps!’232

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