Musings
The un-safe zone
The somewhat unusual title is a direct challenge to the idea of the ‘comfort-zone’ and the ‘safe-zone.’ These phrases are quite commonly used, in writings,
January 7, 2020
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Morning Musings
Musings
JUDGEMENT, MERCY, FAITHFULNESS
In late 2014 I was asked if I would prepare a series of messages on God and Human Sexuality. The leaders and pastoral team of
December 18, 2015
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Musings
DOWNWARD PROGRESS
We live in times of upward mobility, or so it seems, at least where western ‘values’ predominate. Humility is definitely not in fashion. The cult
May 29, 2015
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Musings
The Cure of Souls (the work of the week)
The Cure of Souls (the work of the week) What ministry is all about the other six days. Eugene Peterson When Eugene Peterson first wrote
December 22, 2014
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Book Reviews
THE HISTORIC AND THE INWARD CHRIST
THE HISTORIC AND THE INWARD CHRIST Author EDWARD GRUBB Publisher GYAN BOOKS PVT. LTD INDIA Here is a facsimile publication from Delhi India making an
March 13, 2020
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THE POWER OF THE SPIRIT
THE POWER OF THE SPIRIT Author WILLIAM LAW Publisher GIDEON HOUSE ISBN 1943133543 Most will not have heard of William Law.
March 13, 2020
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The Momentous Event
THE MOMENTOUS EVENT Author W.J.GRIER Publisher BANNER OF TRUTH TRUST ISBN 0-85151-020-5 The first edition of this little volume was
March 13, 2020
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The Church, Why Bother_
THE CHURCH. WHY BOTHER? Author JEFFREY D. JOHNSON Publisher SOLID GROUND CHRISTIAN BOOKS ISBN 978 1 59925 319 0 There is a subtitle
March 13, 2020
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Rebuilding your Broken World
REBUILDING YOUR BROKEN WORLD Author GORDON MACDONALD Publisher HIGHLAND BOOKS ISBN 1-897913-68-0 Written in 1988 and revised somewhat in 2004 this book is still available
March 13, 2020
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THE FACE OF WATER
THE FACE OF WATER Author SARAH RUDEN Publisher PANTHEON BOOKS 978-0-307-90856-8 Subtitled, “A translator on the beauty and meaning in the Bible,” is helpfully explanatory
March 13, 2020
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