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Home, Citizenship and certainty
This is a written version of my talk at Bob Shaprles’ funeral service Readings John 14:1- Revelation 21:1-7 Preaching for Bob has always been a nerve wracking affair. I remember one of my first sermons at Bearwood Chapel. Bob scored it at elders. He gave it 2/10! God could be very “matter of fact” to…
What can we and should we say about our identity?
About five years ago I contributed to the book, “The pastor with the thorn in his side”. In it, seven pastors told their stories about experiencing depression. Would it have been okay if we had identified ourselves as “depressed Christians” at the time?[1] I ask because of an exchange in this month’s Evangelicals Now. Responding…
On playing the weaker brother card
Whisper it gently but I think that the “weaker and stronger brother” principle is perhaps one of the most overused and misused principles in the Bible. The principle comes from Romans 14 and 1 Corinthians 8. Early Christians had a dual challenge, first there was the question about whether they should only eat kosher food,…
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