The prayers of Paul This is a series on the prayers of St Paul found in the letters attributed to him in the order he is believed to have written them. Letters to the same place or person will be treated together with the first letter to that destination. Below is probably the worst image …
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Victory for the king—Psalm 21
Psalms of David Psalms in Book 1 (Psalms 1 to 41) are mostly personal songs, so I will be looking at how they apply to us personally. Social and communal aspects of life and work do not come in until the later books of psalms. I have noticed for a long time that Psalms 22 …
Why do people do good things?
A simple question, why do people do good things? Not why does good stuff happen to bad people? or why does bad stuff happen to good people? But why do people do good things? Shared under a creative Commons 2.0 Generic licence Can a bad person do good things? The Church of England says no, …
O come, let us adore him
Eleven different ways of experiencing Christianity—Part 12 There are many ways of seeing yourself as a Christian. You can add another way as your faith grows; you can have more than one at a time and move through them over time. I am going to look at this through Advent this year. None of them …
Linguistic Christians
Eleven different ways of experiencing Christianity—Part 11 There are many ways of seeing yourself as a Christian. You can add another way as your faith grows; you can have more than one at a time and move through them over time. I am going to look at this through Advent this year. None of them …
Social Christians
Eleven different ways of experiencing Christianity—Part 10 There are many ways of seeing yourself as a Christian. You can add another way as your faith grows; you can have more than one at a time and move through them over time. I am going to look at this through Advent this year. None of them …
Political Christians
Eleven different ways of experiencing Christianity—Part 9 There are many ways of seeing yourself as a Christian. You can add another way as your faith grows; you can have more than one at a time and move through them over time. I am going to look at this through Advent this year. None of them …
Demographical Christians
Christians take a lot of help and comfort from community aspects of faith, but it lacks something, Jesus.
Missional Christians
Eleven different ways of experiencing Christianity—Part 7 There are many ways of seeing yourself as a Christian. You can add another way as your faith grows; you can have more than one at a time and move through them over time. I am going to look at this through Advent this year. None of them …
Moralistic Christians
Eleven different ways of experiencing Christianity—Part 6 There are many ways of seeing yourself as a Christian. You can add another way as your faith grows; you can have more than one at a time and move through them over time. I am going to look at this through Advent this year. None of them …
Making an ass of myself 