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The courage of Christ

Like the best of portraits, the gospel accounts give us a view of Christ and his cross which is multi-faceted,…

Calvary, Christ Jesus, Courage, Easter, Gethsemane, High Priest

Embracing the Butterfly Effect Pt.3 – Giving

The ‘butterfly effect’, the theory that small individual actions can operate within a wider ecosystem to affect huge change, is…

Butterfly Effect, Giving, Grace Baptist Partnership, Ministry

Embracing the Butterfly Effect Pt2. – Evangelism

Believing that big things can follow small actions offered in faith is one of the keys to understanding how God…

Butterfly Effect, Evangelism, Grace Baptist Partnership, Mission

Embracing the Butterfly Effect Pt.1: Prayer

It is amazing how language which begins life in the laboratory, or in the halls of the academy, can quickly…

Evangelism, Grace Baptist Partnership, Prayer

The Pain of Pretended Omniscience

There can be little doubt that in the present day most of us are awash with knowledge and parched for…

Knowledge, Social Media, Wisdom

Bethlehem, Year Zero (An Advent Poem)

As 2020 comes to a close, I’ve noticed many folks make a comparison between the imperfections of our Christmas plans…

Christmas, Poetry

Losing the Truth again

It doesn’t take a lot of research to discover that some subtle shifts are taking place in our society with…

Culture, Ideas, truth

Misunderstanding the Church Pt.2

Living in the last dim rays of gospel light in Western culture can give the church a strong sense of…

Christianity, Church life, Culture, Local Church, Misunderstanding

Misunderstanding the Church

Thomas Mann’s phrase that ‘everything is politics’ seems undeniably true in our society in the second decade of the twenty…

Church life, Covid-19, Government, Local Church, Politics

Interpassive Piety

Convenience can be a costly thing, and the assistance offered by technology can have an adverse effect on our ability…

Christian living, Discipline, Prayer, Technology

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