...and it was night Holy Week and Creation: a comparison God's fourth love song for his creation 40 Blogs of Lent: Day 37 The first chapter of the Book of Genesis is theology, but not theology as we know it. It is not the theology of learned people using the academic language for academic people, …
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Plants created — and a plant destroyed
I don't give a fig Holy Week and Creation: a comparison God's third love song for his creation 40 Blogs of Lent: Day 36 The first chapter of the Book of Genesis is theology, but not theology as we know it. It is not the theology of learned people using the academic language for academic …
Order out of chaos: Overthrowing your tables
Putting things in their proper place Holy Week and Creation: a comparison God's second love song for his creation 40 Blogs of Lent: Day 35 The first chapter of the Book of Genesis is theology, but not theology as we know it. It is not the theology of learned people using the academic language for …
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Symbols of the Holy Spirit 1: Dove
Symbols of the Holy Spirit 1: Dove And when he came up out of the water, immediately he saw the heavens being torn open and the Spirit descending on him like a dove. – Mark 1:10 ESV The Holy Spirit is vital in the life of a Christian. The problem is how do you talk …
What Are You Waiting For? #HT200
What are you waiting for? Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield, Sunday 2 June 2019 An interesting walk to church today. I was walking alone as I was playing in the worship band at the contemporary service, my wife, the Lovely Linda would follow later, I had rehearsal and sound check to do. The unusual occurrence …
Preparation: Creation
Creation In the last blog I said that God does nothing without preparing tings first. The creation story shows this if we split the account of 6 days into two sets of 3: The 6 days of creation Preparation Population Day 1 Day 4 And God said, “Let there be light”, and there was light. …
… and rest
Ahhhhh... After blogging for 40 days in Lent, I deserved a rest. So in a reverse of the story of creation in Genesis, where God needed a rest after a hard slog of creating for 6 days, I have rested from blogging for 6 days. And on the seventh day I blog. But this thinking …
Putting it together.
The last two blogs have been about the creation accounts of Genesis, the first comparing them with modern scientific theories and the second with the other middle eastern creation theories. Now here's a third one. There are many who attack religion as being anti-rational. I have tried to explain in the first blog that this …