The Perfect You?
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Once we have an idea of what reality is, could be or will be, there are
other pressing questions that arise in the search for the Spirit’s
worldview. With ...
Turbo links
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These are well worth the click: (most have an ethical flavour…) Visual A
brilliant set of photos that remember Tiananmen Square 20 years on. Audio
Chri...
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I think the long, long silence on this blog will probably start to get
broken in the coming weeks. On top of that, I am now blogging on Sola Panel
for Matt...
Understanding the real John Calvin
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I've just started to dip into Bruce Gordon's long awaited and acclaimed
biography of Calvin (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009). It is a bit
early ye...
Marcus goes to Paris
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Marcus is a member of the 6pm congregation at Barneyes. He is doing a
videoblog of his short term European stint. Catch the first episode. About
4.15” in t...
Why no Anglican mega-Churches?
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I have been reflecting for a while on the importance of accountability in
the Church. Andrew Katay has some interesting reflections here.
FCA launch, live from Westminster
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The proceedings of the Be Faithful! event will be broadcast live on
www.anglicantv.org/ live on Monday July 6th. They will be accessible on the
site for a ...
Justification: Piper Vs Wright
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After a brief post-church discussion today on N.T. Wright and the New
Perspective(/s on Paul), I went digging for a *simple* comparison with the
“old” Re...
Up on the roof
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James Taylor may have a better voice—and his version is certainly
better-known—but I have always loved Carole King's interpretation of the
song *Up on the ...
One wedding in Poland, and one in Pennsylvania
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Just a simple acknowledgment that four of the students whom I love and
served in New York City were recently married in the North Summer:
David and Amber. ...
The Act of Preaching
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The following is taken from an article I published for Xpose Preaching
Newsletter last year
The Act of Preaching
Have you every stopped to think, what ar...
I so need an answer …
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I have just spent an evening and a morning with mega-church pastors in
Australia. Last night I heard Mark Conner, Senior Minister of CityLife
church, Melbo...
Acceptable Christian Gossip?
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I’m preaching on James 3:1-12 this Sunday about taming our tongues and so
have been thinking about unhelpful speech like gossip. I’m wondering what
are the...
you need 4 conversions
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Seti and I were talking through things yesterday and spoke about really
wanting to see 4 conversions happening for everyone we meet. Its another way
of spe...
Influential books - Number 2
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I'm going to cheat a little with this one, because it isn't so much a book
as an article in a book. The book is B.B. Warfield's The Inspiration and
Authori...
washington on the end of wisdom
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A new review of The End of Wisdom has recently appeared in RBL. I felt that
the review, by Harold C. Washington, warranted a few comments. Washington’s
wor...
Gaimanesque bookbinding
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While we're on the subject of craft bragging, here's something else I made
recently. The cover paper came from the last Finders Keepers market. From
memo...
The cat performance
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This is it... I did it...I performed as a cat in Spanish!
As part of the celebrations of Day of the Child at Miriam's school, a group
of mothers (and...
Harvesting the Drama Metaphor for Ethics Part 1
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I'm carrying on a series of earlier posts (see here and here) on how we can
harvest the drama metaphor (theatrical metaphor) as a means of bridging the
thr...
Can you recommend a movie?
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I have been thinking about Wisdom lately. I am preparing a preaching series
on Ecclesiastes and at the same time reading Mark Strom's book Arts or the
Wise...
so its been a bit quiet....
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So i got home from Perth! Mum and dad and i took Annelise, Zach, Alex and
Elijah to the zoo - it was really fun! but tiring! And i managed to get
Aunty Jen...
Sermon application 1: towards persuasive preaching
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Over the last month I’ve been leading seminars at MEPC on how to preach.
Preparing for them was both intimidating and rewarding. It was intimidating,
becau...
Miracles
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Phillip Jensen and Kel Richards on Miracles:
Phillip Jensen and Kel Richards discuss 'Miracles' in The Chat Room from Audio
Advice on Vimeo.
No Weddings But a Funeral
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It was a bleak, grey and cold day as I sat in the cafe nervously going over
the Funeral Service I had prepared. Reading and re-reading my Bible talk,
wan...
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