On what is becoming an annual expedition, me, my family, and my wife’s parents gathered near their home to chase down the… Read more Hunting Firefly
The Gift, the Giver and the Given to
There are times when the text of a book takes a hold of you. It leaves you changed for the better. Thinking… Read more The Gift, the Giver and the Given to
Gospel Ethics: Tolerant Intolerance
Silhouette of Routine
The mist of early morning clears. Midmorning comes and the pleasant atmosphere betrays whatever comfort it had held in an earlier promise. By lunchtime,… Read more Silhouette of Routine
The Difference…
Lord, in the face of bitter or indifferent opposition help me to maintain the difference between: complaint and protest, rage and responsible activism,… Read more The Difference…
C.S. Lewis: ‘Is Theology Poetry?’
On recognising empirical facts expressed in metaphorical truth C.S Lewis Wrote: ‘I am certain that in passing from the scientific… Read more C.S. Lewis: ‘Is Theology Poetry?’
Word of the Week
I have just completed reading volume 1.1 of Karl Barth’s ‘Church Dogmatics’.There are a few things from the latter parts of the book… Read more Word of the Week
Tradition and Transformation
#iLaughed 1.0
Mondays should start with the kind of laughter that leaves a lingering smile. Comedy is a remedy. Encased within it is this recognised truth: …’Gracious words… Read more #iLaughed 1.0
Facile Friday
1. Posted today, this great read is a poem called ‘Noise’ (link). Written by Charity for her blog ‘What matters most’. The… Read more Facile Friday
Rod Lampard 