Just thought you might like to watch these videos on youtube. I’ve just read Blue like Jazz by Don Miller and it has left me feeling inspired yet challenged, and watching this youtube conversation is similar. Judge for yourself and let me know what you think….
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grBByc7t3Fs
There are 7 other parts of this conversation for you to look […]
thinking more about Marji’s brilliant post, I keep finding myself singing that song by James “Sit down”. Here are the lyrics - I’m always very moved by the last verse and it sums up for me a lot of how Jesus always sided with marginalised, the hurting, the misunderstood. It speaks to the heart of […]
Recently, we have been trying to work out ways we can reach out and connect with people in our community and several ideas were suggested. We’ve been praying and listening to recent research undertaken by Keith Saynor about the needs in Wokingham to see what can be done. Jonathan mentioned a “ministry” he’d heard about, I […]
The early christians were known as followers of “The Way” I think. I was reading one of Brad Hightower’s posts a while ago. I don’t always agree with everything he writes but I thought he was onto something with this perspective:
In the institutional church, we are taught that Spiritual growth comes through the listening to […]
I’ve been meaning to write this post since I read Velvet Elvis. I already talked about the bible is not an instruction manual for life - a point also made by Rob Bell in the book.
Rob makes a very well argued point which I hesitate to try and summarise - although if you like my […]
Another book I have recently finished was Stephen Tomkins’ A short history of Christianity“. Unlike the last book I reviewed, or the one before that, this one took me a long time to read, even though it is short. Actually sometimes, because it’s so short, unless you read a whole chapter in one sitting, it […]