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What female friendship really needs
- Bronwyn Windsor •
- 6 March 2017
Sometimes it takes a new perspective on an old idea to get you to try reading the Bible one-to-one with a friend.
Resources for teaching your children about the Reformation
- Timothy Raymond •
- 2 March 2017
A tried-and-tested selection of books, graphic novels, and videos for helping children learn about the Reformation.
Are we there yet?: 'Exile' in the Bible
- Lionel Windsor •
- 2 March 2017
This world is our God-created home, and yet it’s also not our home. How are we to understand this tension, and how are we to live and minister in light of it? Lionel Windsor looks at the place of ‘exile’ in the sweep of the Bible’s teaching.
Love, logic, and the problem of evil
- Hannah Ploegstra •
- 27 February 2017
For many Christians, the presence of evil in the world becomes a conundrum to solve as we discover, to our horror and shame, how deeply the presence of evil runs in the inner universe of our hearts.
Active reading
- Chris Metcalf •
- 23 February 2017
Some helpful suggestions on making notes while reading so that you can remember what you've read and refer to it easily in the future.
Do Catholics and Protestants believe in the same God?
- Mark Gilbert •
- 20 February 2017
This is different to the question “Can Catholics be Christian?”, to which the answer would be a hearty yes! This question looks at the fundamental teachings of the Catholic Church and compares them to those of Protestants and asks if we are talking about the same thing.
When ministry is unglamorous
- Tara Sing •
- 16 February 2017
When Jesus says we need to take up our cross daily, he’s not just talking about enduring pain and hardship from the world (although that needs to happen). We need to die to ourselves daily, completely, which includes dying to our dreams of what it will look like to serve God, both now and in the future.
I don’t have the right to watch Formula 1
- Mark Delbridge •
- 13 February 2017
For Christians, the Scriptures urge us to see that we are no longer bound to be worshippers of temporary, fleshly things. We are free! But oddly, we find ourselves caught wandering towards that all-too-familiar call of our old master.
Allowing grief to be grief: Pastorally caring for those experiencing miscarriage
- Ruth Baker •
- 9 February 2017
As Christians, we believe a child is a child from conception: inside or outside of the womb doesn’t matter. So we need to let grief be grief, and treat miscarriage accordingly. Most of us are also not professional counsellors, but as pastoral carers, here’s some ideas we can think about.
The danger of Christian sluggishness
- Ian Carmichael •
- 6 February 2017
One of the things that trouble me about discussions of sermon length is the all-too-frequent assumption that it’s the preachers who need to change if people are switching off in sermons.
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