by John Bainbridge | Jul 23, 2019 | Guest Post, Theology
Editor’s Preface: My friend John challenges us to think about the difference between the reality of God, and conventional names we use for God – a difference we may sometimes forget about. He leads you to examine the foundations of our Christian faith and...
by Julian Perlmutter | Sep 10, 2018 | Guest Post, Theology, Worship
Editor’s Preface: My friend Julian’s PhD research asked: ‘Can our desire for God tell us anything – all by itself, without the Bible – about who God is?’ I asked Julian to summarise what he learned in this blog post. I hope you find it interesting!...
by Barney | Feb 1, 2017 | Theology
At a recent church retreat, we were given the topic “The Worthiness of God” and asked to write a short reflection. I decided to write from a philosophical point of view. The Bible reference at the end is Paul quoting a Greek poet. Slowly, slowly I gain...
by Hiruy Teka | Jan 6, 2017 | Church, Guest Post, Theology
This Christmas eve, I went to Brecon Cathedral for Christmas carols with my wife and her family. This is my second year joining the family in this sacred tradition. As usual, we first went to the Castle Hotel and had roast dinner (yum) with coffee and tea for the...
by Monica | Oct 1, 2016 | Church, Guest Post, Theology
In his letter to the Ephesians, Paul urges Christians to be “eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace,” because “there is one body and one Spirit.” Across his letters, he makes it clear that believers together make up Christ’s body on earth, with...
by Rozelle Robson Bosch | Sep 3, 2016 | Guest Post, Theology, Worship
Can we meet God in our bodies? This question seems strange and yet it is implied in almost everything we do in our Christian life: prayer, worship, fellowship and communion. If we answer “yes” then we need to explain “how”. If we answer “no” then we have to explain...
