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Parables of Patronage
Ever been troubled by Jesus’ parable of the shrewd manager in Luke 16:1-8? Jayson Georges says it makes sense if we understand the patronage culture in which Jesus was... Read more -
The Best Laid Plans
As well as helpfully reminding us of the deadliness of death and our Christian mission to point people to life in Christ, CV19 is a wakeup call to the flimsiness of our... Read more -
Running Towards the Plague
Death is killing us. It has a one hundred per cent mortality rate. Read more -
Communion and Corona
The Lord’s Supper, that great symbol of Christian unity, has long caused contention. We may not be fighting tooth and nail over transubstantiation, consubstantiation... Read more -
Seen to be Unseen
What to do with Christ’s apparently contradictory instructions: “Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in... Read more -
Who’s Afear’d
Were I ever to get a tattoo (which is unlikely) I would probably choose the coat of arms of Dorset: it’s pretty cool, with its lions and dragons. I like it. Read more -
Responding to Trans Questions
What’s your response when someone tells you their daughter is now a boy? Read more -
Where is Your Affection?
OK, you’ve had a couple of days to recover from Andrew’s Books of the Year list and the annual sense of shock, disbelief, or inadequacy that overcame you at his... Read more -
Evangelism as Exiles
Andrew’s much anticipated annual review of books is just a post or two around the corner. If I were to compose a similar list, Elliot Clark’s Evangelism as Exiles... Read more -
Praying for the Election
It is a truism that the healthier and more pain-free a society is the more fear and anxiety there seems to be in that society about health and pain. Read more - Page < 1 2 3 4 5 > Last ›