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An Upper Room
It seems a curious symmetry. Almost. Did Jesus have both his first and his last meal in an ‘upper
Now and Then
Now and Then “Don’t put off until tomorrow what is meant for today.” Martha’s grieving response to Jesus’ reassurance,
Central Command
We’ve begun to talk recently about how we make (and keep) Jesus truly central in our lives. We’ve started
Striving to Face Forwards
Almost daily my phone prompts me to review my photos from ‘this day x years ago’. For me, the
Just In Time – Part 2
In Part 1 of this blog I argued that to view God as ‘outside of time’, in the way
Sunrises and Birth Canals
These are interesting times. For a long time we have been talking about stepping into something new. This idea that we are seeing a new move of the Spirit. God is doing something different.
“Until John…”; Travel Guides and parsing Scripture
“The law and the prophets were in force until John; since then, the good news of the kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everyone is urged to enter it.” (Luke 16:16 NET) We kind-of
Gasping for breath
Today is stormy. The howling wind is dramatic, and either invigorating or scary depending on your circumstances and your personality. In Scripture the Greek word “pneuma” does a lot of multitasking. It can mean wind,
A Change In Time
New Year is a good time to stop and take stock. A time to listen and reflect. A time to plan and dream. And 2018 was a dramatic year. My sense for 2018 was that
Eating ahead of ourselves
Familiarity dulls the imagination, and perhaps the appetite. I was reading some thoughts on ‘The Lord’s Prayer’ recently and was intrigued to learn that the familiar phrase ‘our daily bread’ does not necessarily mean what
Musings on a half-dead tree
Walking in the fields recently I came across an old friend. Isolated in the centre of an open meadow stood a single, large tree. But this tree held my gaze because it was unlike most