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 (according to some sources). Letters to the same place or person will be treated together with the first letter to that destination. This is …
Continue reading If he said it, he’ll do it! — 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
The prayers of Paul This is a series of the prayers of St Paul found in the letters attributed to him in one of the orders 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. The story behind the …
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. Don't you just hate it when bad things are happening …
The prayers of Paul This is a new series on the prayers of St Paul found in the letters attributed to him in one of the orders 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. I started this …
Continue reading Prayer without ceasing—1 Thessalonians 1:2-3
A new theme. A friend at church said he had been at a meeting where they looked at the apostle paul's prayers for the church. I thought that would be a good subject for a few blog posts. A few I thought, little did I know. I have found over 30 of them, no doubt …
Psalms of David "I only have eyes for you," as well as being a popular song written in 1934, with several cover versions, including one by Art Garfunkel which reaced number 1 in the UK charts in 1975. The phrase is a possible interpretation of the Hebrew translated as "my eyes are towards you" in …
Holy Trinity Church HuddersfieldSunday 18th October 2020 Copyright problems this week The picture above is one I took of the window next to the organ on the north side of Holy Trinity, the only full length window in the building. This week this blog had a big problem with a picture I had used back …
Short prayers are best they come without imposing conditions on God. Photo by Luis Quintero on Pexels.com I used to be in awe of people who could stand up in a prayer meeting and pray long eloquent prayers. Petitions to god flowed from their lips like liquid. These people obviously had a better relationship with …
...and pray for one another BBC local radio service and Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield, Sunday 23rd August 2020 Church in bed us something I am getting used to. Every Sunday since we went into lockdown I have been awakened at 8 am for the BBC local radio service, where all the BBC local radio join …
Praying is saying back to God what he wants us to say back to God. Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield, Sunday 26th July 2020 Another YouTube service this week from Holy Trinity, with better sound. We had got a sound bar for the TV during the week so the sound now actually has some bass to …
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