Paul Grimmond

Women and the Bible

  • Paul Grimmond
  • 1 July 2009

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To mourn or not to mourn?

  • Paul Grimmond
  • 1 June 2009

I was talking to a friend the other day who told me this story: I was in a prayer meeting this week with a lady who asked us to pray for her relationship with her parents. They were getting divorced after having been married for several decades. She doesn’t live at home anymore,

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Name 'em and shame 'em?

  • Paul Grimmond
  • 1 June 2009

It was one of those moments that scratches itself into your mental furniture as if a bored adolescent with a sharp instrument had been let loose in your brain. I was sitting in a first-year church history lecture, and the lecturer asked us to “Put down your pens, turn to

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Evangellyfish by Douglas Wilson

  • Paul Grimmond
  • 1 June 2009

Evangellyfish Douglas Wilson http://evangellyfish.com/2008.   What do you get when you mix up a megachurch sex scandal, a Reformed pastor in a fistfight, an ambitious blonde TV reporter, a zealous but slightly misguided youth worker who likes Brandy (a girl, not a drink), an officiously small-minded middle-ranking

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Where to from here?

  • Paul Grimmond
  • 1 April 2009

As part of the 21st anniversary issue, Paul Grimmond shares his vision for the future of The Briefing, and tells us how we can be a part of it. I have a dream. In my dream, I am sitting beside Jeremy Clarkson from Top Gear in an Aston Martin DB9

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Appreciating access

  • Paul Grimmond
  • 1 April 2009

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When life’s Donne

  • Paul Grimmond
  • 1 March 2009

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friend’s

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If a prophet was preaching today

  • Paul Grimmond
  • 11 January 2009

The prophet Ezekiel says some awful things about idolatry and its similarity with prostitution (Ezekiel 23). Israel is described as a whoring wife for worshipping other gods. Surprisingly, in an age when pole dancing is a hobby, I suspect his language would still manage to offend modern sensibilities. It made

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The gospel and the quiet time

  • Paul Grimmond
  • 1 January 2009

Regular Bible reading and prayer constitute the bread and butter of the Christian life, yet these are the things most of us struggle to do from day to day. Paul Grimmond takes another look at the problem, and discovers that quiet times are all about our response to the gospel.

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Don’t wait ‘til you say goodbye

  • Paul Grimmond
  • 1 December 2008

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