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Rejecting the Guilt of Unanswered Prayer
When I was still single*, and had been for a long time, I often fell into the trap of thinking that God hadn’t sent me the husband I’d been asking him for because of... Read more -
Why You Should Consider Haggai For Your Next Group Bible...
I’ve just started leading a women’s Bible study at my church. The idea is that we are learning Bible study skills together as much as studying a given text. If... Read more -
Roe v Wade: More Nuanced Than You Might Think
Last week we witnessed an event that I never thought I would see in my lifetime: the overturning of Roe v Wade. This 1973 Supreme Court decision held that the Due... Read more -
A Pastoral Resource on Gender Identity and Trans...
The prevalence of children and young people experiencing distress about their gender continues to rise. It is increasingly likely that families in your church will be... Read more -
They saw the God of Israel
"Then Moses and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel went up, and they saw the God of Israel. There was under his feet as it were a pavement of... Read more -
“Maybe Theology Is The Wrong Tool For This Particular...
The job in question was figuring out what we believe about same-sex attraction (specifically in the context of the Church of England's controversial Living in Love and... Read more -
Beyond Public Toilets, Prisons and Pronouns
There is a veritable plethora of books about gender and sexuality out there at the moment - my bookcase will soon need some serious rearranging just to accommodate the... Read more -
Together We Sing
Last week's extension of the coronavirus lockdown regulations in England, and the restrictions in some parts of Scotland were a blow to those of us who are longing for... Read more -
On Periods And Placentas And Other Theological Themes
Warning: The last couple of paragraphs of this post contain a slight spoiler for last week's episode of Call the Midwife (S10 E4). Oh, and the whole thing might gross... Read more -
Look Around, Look Around.
What a year. On this day in 2020 Boris Johnson told the British public 'You must stay at home'. And the world stopped.
It's not often we know that we're living through... Read more - Page 1 2 3 > Last ›