Yup, it snowed here – lots. Like six inches! Very nearly didn’t make it to church; we had to walk as we couldn’t get the car out and it was a long and slippery way. Got very cold and wet. But church had balloons and no one can be uncheered by a balloon! And they [...]
Entries from March 2008
March 22, 2008
The Poverty and Justice Bible
Have you heard about Jim Wallis’ holey Bible? The one where he cut out every verse (about 2000) that related to poverty and justice and presented it to show this Bible that was literally falling apart.
Well now there is a new Bible from the Bible Society (see link here: http://www.povertyandjusticebible.org/Home.php) with all the relevant verses [...]
March 21, 2008
Easter Reflections
Indifference – G.A.Studdert-Kennedy
When Jesus came to Golgotha,
They hanged Him on a tree,
They drove great nails through hands and feet,
And made a Calvary.
They crowned Him with a crown of thorns,
Red were His wounds and deep,
For those were crude and cruel days,
And human flesh was cheap.
When Jesus came [...]
March 13, 2008
Computer well again
Oh and I forgot to mention – the computer is well once more!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yay!
March 13, 2008
Christ shaped mission
(Much of this has been inspired by Claiborne’s new book ‘Jesus for President’, if you are one of the lucky owners of this book check out pages 99 through 105.)
In the western world today many people’s christology (the way they see Jesus to put it simply) is shaped by the missiology (beliefs on mission) of [...]
March 6, 2008
Stuff from rubbish
Sorry I haven’t posted in a while, things have been rather chaotic. Things still chaotic so this is not particularly well thought out… The pictures above are of some candle holders, and the candles in them, that I made a couple of days ago. They’re washed out tinned fruit cans with the paper labels taken [...]