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  • A More Generous Portion of Pudding image

    A More Generous Portion of Pudding

    Omelettes, souffles, cakes, bears, confessions, apostles... we’re running the risk of a dangerously tottering heap of metaphors stacked on a precarious pile of plates... Read more
  • Working Out Which Pudding You’re Putting The Egg In image

    Working Out Which Pudding You’re Putting The Egg In

    I enjoyed Andrew’s ‘Overegging the Relational Pudding’ post and agree with much of his sentiment – these are things we have chatted about, off and on, a number... Read more
  • Five P’s of Church Life or Death image

    Five P’s of Church Life or Death

    Part of my purpose in visiting the States recently was to spend some time with New Life Community Church in Chicago. I love Chicago. It is a fantastic city, and it is... Read more
  • How Does Society Change? image

    How Does Society Change?

    This is a question that occupies many of us, and lies behind a surge in publishing and blogging by Christians concerned with the impact made by the gospel. Read more
  • Believe Jesus: Just Like Us image

    Believe Jesus: Just Like Us

    Hebrews 2:10-18

    Close up, all our heroes are just like us. Sure, their skills, gifts, ability (and luck) are superior to ours, but get up close to anyone and what we...
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    Believe Jesus: The Perfect Man

    Hebrews 2:5-9

    Last year I was at a wedding where both the beauty and the fragility of humans were brought home to me. The beauty was obvious, with all the pretty girls...
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    Believe Jesus: A Great Salvation

    Hebrews 2:1-4

    The purpose of Hebrews is to urge us on in our believing in Jesus. The illustration that runs throughout the book is that of the people of Israel during...
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    Believe Jesus: Amazing!

    Hebrews 1:5-14

    Saying of Jesus “My Lord and my God” has profound consequences, and to be honest, it is much easier to say something else – something less...
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    The Meaning of Blog

    We have been blogging at Think Theology for over two years now, so have a substantial back-blog. Sometime in the next couple of months the site should get a redesign and... Read more
  • Believe Jesus: The Jesus Supremacy image

    Believe Jesus: The Jesus Supremacy

    The letter to the Hebrews launches with an extraordinary declaration about the Son (Hebrews 1:1-4): Read more