This week, I was listening to an interview with Shane Claiborne on Nomad Podcast. If you have not come across Nomad, it is well worth a listen. It is British […]
This week, I was listening to an interview with Shane Claiborne on Nomad Podcast. If you have not come across Nomad, it is well worth a listen. It is British […]
Does baptism matter? Is it important? What is baptism? Baptism is symbolic of our death to an old way of life and being reborn into a new one. Like many […]
I wanted to do a kind of epilogue to Sunday’s talk (12/02/2017). I talked about Tom Wright’s assertion that the church has “paganised” God (portraying him as an angry deity […]
2016 has been a great year. Some hard stuff and some amazing stuff for us both as a church and for me personally. At the start of this year I […]
Helen reminded me today about remembering. As she said, remembering was and is a key part of Judaism. All the different festivals, feasts and celebrations in the calendar are about […]
As you probably know, I waterski. I love it. Actually, I “slalom”. This involves going round six buoys on the “slalom course” at a set speed then increasing the speed […]
This is going to sound weird to most of you, but bear with me. That said, I am not sure that this will be relevant for anyone reading this, but […]
Over the last few blogs I was looking at the gospel (good news) and what it really is. Much of this involved deconstructing the “Calvinistic” message that many of us […]
In my last blog we discussed the fact that it is hard work being part of SVC. We talked about the privilege we have being made up of 50% kids, […]