Merry Christmas
I wish you all a very merry Christmas. God’s blessings on all.
musings on leadership in ministry
I wish you all a very merry Christmas. God’s blessings on all.
Waiting…. is not a very popular attitude. In fact, most people consider waiting a waste of time. Perhaps this is because the culture in which we live is basically saying, “Get going! Do something! Show you are able to make a difference! Don’t just sit there and wait!” For many people, waiting is an awful Read More …
I was preaching at a church in Edinburgh today as a guest. I loved the service because it had some of just about everything in it! A tiny baby called Lucy was baptised and a woman was welcomed into membership. It just felt like a very special day for lots of people. We were made so welcome. I Read More …
It’s Advent. And so we wait. But what is it we wait for? I am often struck by the incredible unreality of Christmas. We wait for the birth of a child to an unmarried teenage mother. Why are we not scandalised by that? God didn’t choose a university graduate in a secure marriage, he chose Read More …
It’s almost Advent and my ‘preaching this Sunday’ streak continues. This will be 3 in a row with number 4 in the diary! This Sunday coming is the 1st Sunday in advent. I’ve never led worship during Advent before and I’m really looking forward to it. I also volunteered to help my dad with his Read More …
This week is the Sunday which celebrates the Reign of Christ the King. It is the last Sunday of the Christian Year, the last before Advent begins. I’m preaching at my friend’s church and I’m really looking forward to it. The Feast of Christ the King is a pretty new invention, dating from 1925, and Read More …
Here’s a bit of fun for a dark winter’s night. Find out your real theological position here! (thanks to Hopeful Amphibian for the link) I have to say I’m quite pleased with mine!!! You scored as Emergent/Postmodern You are Emergent/Postmodern in your theology. You feel alienated from older forms of church, you don’t think they Read More …