Tony Thompson – Hope Church Luton

1 Feb 2021

Gentle and Lowly.

by Tony Thompson | posted in: Book Reviews, Tony Thompson | 1

I have just finished an extremely encouraging devotional book called Gentle and lowly by Dane Orlund. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Gentle-Lowly-Christ-Sinners-Sufferers/dp/1433566133/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1Y9ATRY8W7ASZ&dchild=1&keywords=gentle+and+lowly+dane+ortlund&qid=1611920624&sprefix=gentle+and+%2Caps%2C166&sr=8-1 The whole book is a mediation on the heart of Christ based on Matthew 11v29 Take my yoke upon you … Read More

4 Jan 2021

Learning from John the Baptist.

by Tony Thompson | posted in: Bible, Tony Thompson | 1

Matthew 11 2 When John, who was in prison, heard about the deeds of the Messiah, he sent his disciples 3 to ask him, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?” I have been reflecting recently on the above … Read More

31 Dec 2020

What is the purpose of the church and how do we achieve it?

by Tony Thompson | posted in: Hope Church, Tony Thompson | 0

2020 was a challenging year. Not out of the woods yet, but there is light at end of the pandemic tunnel. There are however some positives, e.g., we have earned what is profoundly important, as so much has been taken … Read More

12 Nov 2020

Speaking about the Son of God.

by Tony Thompson | posted in: Tony Thompson | 1

I have just read a very thought-provoking blog by Andrew Wilson on the way we speak about the Son of God. The original blog is found here. https://thinktheology.co.uk/blog/article/should_we_call_him_jesus Andrew quotes from a forthcoming book by Jen Wilkins, Ten Words to … Read More

13 Oct 2020

Refining, pruning and discipline all for our good.

by Tony Thompson | posted in: Bible, Tony Thompson | 1

The Bible uses a variety of different metaphors to describe the process by which we work with God to become more like Jesus. All of them describe the fact that this process can be challenging and at the time is … Read More

7 Oct 2020

Coronavirus and mystery

by Tony Thompson | posted in: Coronavirus and Christ, Tony Thompson | 1

This pandemic has been going on much longer than many of us ever thought possible. I remember reading early on that we need to be thinking along the lines of an ice age rather than a blizzard. At the time … Read More

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