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Time in God’s presence: yours to share? (@UnshaunSheep)
Image by Nick Morgan Increasingly, I see people saying that they are giving up some kind of social media for Lent. Shrove Tuesday saw status updates announcing this on Facebook among a few of my...
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#BigRead13: Day 7: Prayer
Each day we will select an extract from the Narnia novels, The Screwtape Letters or Mere Christianity, combined with a Bible passage (not necessarily restricted to Luke’s gospel), something to think...
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The Significance and Awkwardness of Leviticus in the New Testament (@Byers_Andy)
Leviticus: what does this arcane, ancient document from the sands of the Near East have to do with Jesus and the writings of the New Testament? Here are some citations and “echoes” (allusions)…...
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Discipleship and its Cost (@minidvr)
http://www.seedresources.com/view/images/fishing-nets Having recently completed a course on ‘Deepening Discipleship and Pastoral Care I had cause to reflect on ’ Discipleship and its cost’. We are all...
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Blog Round-Up April 1-14
So, into April, and we’re into our fourth book of the Bible, and we’re looking to be “Inspired by Numbers”: #BigBible http://saamvisual.com Laura Skyes discovers that the Book of Numbers is ‘not about...
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Social Networks: portals of truth and faith; new spaces for evangelization...
Sunday was World Communications Day for the Catholic Church. Material had been sent in January to the Catholic faithful to encourage them to engage. Read what the outgoing Pope had to say: Theme –...
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Women of the Gospels: What did the servant see? (@Seeking1st)
Source: Wikipedia She was anonymous. No one remembers her name or thought it important to record. She was young. She was of the lowest social status, a servant girl, probably a bond servant or slave....
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True Kings and Happy Families (Ed Mackenzie)
When I was a child, my family used to play a card game called Happy Families. The aim of the game was to collect a ‘family’ of four cards before anyone else, but – in our house at least – it led to...
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Elisha Signpost to Jesus? (@minidvr)
Elisha raises the son of the Shunammites http://thebiblerevival.com/clipart47.htm (before 1923, Wikipedia) A reflection on the parallells between some miracles of Elisha and those of the New Testament:...
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The God Who Rips the Sky: Advent and the Gospel of Mark
[The following is adapted from a homily I preached at the St Mary’s College Carol Service in St Oswald’s Church, Durham. I also draw hear from the chapter “The Page-Splitting God Who Rips Sky and Veil”...
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