I pondered the relationship between faith and healing in the gospel in a previous blog. In this blog I look deeper into how faith is used in Luke’s gospel. I will be looking at an incident recorded at the end … Read More
As I mentioned in my last blog, I have been prayerfully working my way through Luke’s gospel in preparation for a new preaching series in 2022. In considering chapter 7 I was drawn to consider the role of faith in … Read More
I have been reading and meditating on Luke’s gospel in preparation for a preaching series in early 2022. Today I spent time considering Luke 6v27-38. Shown below in the Message version which I think brings a freshness to the passage. … Read More
The New Testament gives much greater prominence to the events of Easter than they do Christmas. The letters do not mention the events of Christmas, two of the four gospels pass over the events of Jesus birth. The events of … Read More
I have been prayerfully reading through 1 Corinthians. There is so much that is obviously relevant for the modern church. The challenge for unity, which I talked about in a previous blog, wise teaching on singleness and marriage, the use … Read More
I have just finished a new book, People of the Dream: Multiracial Congregations in the United States by Michael O. Emerson. It is an academic investigation into diversity in the modern church in America. Using a definition of a multiracial … Read More