The Unbreakable Bible Jesus said: “If he called them gods to whom the word of God came– and Scripture cannot be broken” -John 10:36, English Standard Version When
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Where should our eyes be fixed? I enjoy meeting people at the church door after a service, especially newcomers. But occasionally such meetings can be difficult- which is what
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One of the most encouraging things about taking part in Gafcon 2018 was seeing the strength of Christianity in Africa. Africa not only has the numbers, it increasingly has the
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Gafcon part 2 My grand plan to write a daily diary from Jerusalem on the Christ Church blog didn’t quite work out: there was simply too much to see and
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Shalom ‘alechem m yirushalayim This has been an extraordinary 48 hours at the 2018 Global Anglican Future Conference. Arriving in Israel yesterday was deeply moving. Driving along the motorway in
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Guest Post by Graham Weale Summary of Evangelium21 held in Hamburg 24-26th May 2020 Dear Friends in Christchurch, I am writing this letter in a personal capacity to share
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The Wedding Sermon Much has now been written about the sermon preached at the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex by Michael Curry, the Presiding Bishop of
Read moreThe Irrelevance of Relevance
The Irrelevance of Relevance “We must be relevant”. Anyone who has been part of a church in Europe or America in the last few decades will have heard that
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On Good Friday this year, it is impossible not to think of the sacrifice made last week by Colonel Arnaud Beltrame of the French Gendarmerie Nationale. As I am sure
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Stephen Hawking 1942 – 2018 The last week saw the death of the great physicist and cosmologist, Stephen Hawking, known both for his scientific achievements, and the great courage
Read moreAre we catholic or Catholic?
Are we catholic or Catholic? I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic church In the last few weeks, a number of people have asked me about
Read moreWhat does the Bible say about sex? Part 2
What does the Bible say about sex? Part 2 Part two of this series is something of a cheat, as I am not going to write anything of my
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