These are not glamorous expressions, And they are questionably worthy of their audience. They constantly find themselves in a state… Read more Fragment of thoughts: After all…
Month: July 2013
aRt and tHeOlOgY: Vulnerability, Wonder & Costly Grace
We are inherently predisposed to create and find meaning, gratitude, contentment, joy, and purpose in that activity. The point of contact… Read more aRt and tHeOlOgY: Vulnerability, Wonder & Costly Grace
Moving the unmoved reader
Once a day I have been working on reading the ‘Moravian Daily Texts’, (2013 kindle ed.) alongside ‘My utmost for… Read more Moving the unmoved reader
Review: ‘Who’s to Blame?’
‘Who’s to Blame?’ addresses the concept of the victim trap. This is created when emotions such as guilt, shame, fear, anger and grief are mismanaged.… Read more Review: ‘Who’s to Blame?’
aRt and tHeOlOgY: Ravenhill, Hans Zimmer and a point of order
I am intrigued by two things about this production of Leonard Ravenhill’s sermon ‘Judgement seat of Christ’ (below). Firstly is the eschatological theology behind Ravenhill’s statement… Read more aRt and tHeOlOgY: Ravenhill, Hans Zimmer and a point of order
Three must read articles
Three articles which drew my attention away from blog writing over the past few days. 1. Leon Kass, 1997 ‘The wisdom of repugnance’… Read more Three must read articles
All other ground is sinking sand
God’s got this… Just keep breathing. The palms of his hand may be nail scarred but they are outstretched, strong… Read more All other ground is sinking sand
aRt and tHeOlOgY: beauty, ashes and Picasso’s Guernica
What happens when the guns fall silent, when wars end and silence remains? If the guns have truly been silenced,… Read more aRt and tHeOlOgY: beauty, ashes and Picasso’s Guernica
Facile Friday
A summary of things I stopped to wonder at in this weeks internet meandering. 1. Erwin McManus recently posted an article… Read more Facile Friday
Donkey in a ditch: some thoughts on democracy & blind acquiescence
I have been mulling over these words from Marguerite Shuster: ‘those who Jesus confronted most directly were as likely to want… Read more Donkey in a ditch: some thoughts on democracy & blind acquiescence
Rod Lampard 