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What is the Nature of God?

Resources for Faith and Practice Posted on 24 January 2023 by Brian24 January 2023

Our beliefs about the character of God will shape our thinking around the Bible and about God’s relationship with us and the world in which we live, and consequently how we respond to people and issues that affect our lives. … Continue reading →

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Priests and Kings

Resources for Faith and Practice Posted on 21 January 2023 by Brian21 January 2023

During the past few weeks I’ve been reading the books of Judges and I & II Kings. It was interesting to be reminded that at no time was a priest crowned king, and conversely, no king ever served as a … Continue reading →

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The Practice of Advent

Resources for Faith and Practice Posted on 29 November 2022 by Brian30 November 2022

Advent has been practiced in the Church for 2000 years, and remains a potent reminder of the first and second coming of Christ. The season of Advent marks the beginning of the church calendar, starting four Sundays before Christmas day. … Continue reading →

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Errors in the Bible?!

Resources for Faith and Practice Posted on 6 November 2022 by Brian1 February 2023

Have you ever checked the Statements of Faith of churches? Chances are that you will have seen that the first line says something about the Bible being the Word of God with descriptors including ‘inerrant’, ‘infallible’ or ‘inspired’. It is … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith, LGBTQI, Practice | Tagged Bible, biblical interpretation, big questions, errors, inerrant, infallible | Leave a reply

The Gospel of Inclusion

Resources for Faith and Practice Posted on 24 October 2022 by Brian26 November 2022

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to give a devotional thought in the Communion slot at the church I attend. I get to do this about three times a year, and I always try to bring an alternative angle from the … Continue reading →

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Milk and Meat

Resources for Faith and Practice Posted on 2 October 2022 by Brian7 October 2022

In 1 Corinthians 3:2 Paul makes a distinction between milk and meat in reference to spiritual growth, saying that milk is the food for early growth, and implying that this should lead to solid food. If you’ve been in churches … Continue reading →

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The Practice of Prayer, part 2

Resources for Faith and Practice Posted on 15 September 2022 by Brian16 September 2022

Many years ago, when I was a student at a tertiary institute, a fellow student in the InterVasity Fellowship group asked me how she could possibly pray without ceasing, as instructed in I Thessalonians 5:16-18 when she had so much … Continue reading →

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The Practice of Prayer, part 1

Resources for Faith and Practice Posted on 14 September 2022 by Brian15 September 2022

Prayer is arguably the quintessential spiritual practice. When you think about it, the concept is profound; we in our finiteness are interacting directly with the ineffable, infinite force of the universe. That is mind-blowing. Have you ever noticed how many … Continue reading →

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The Practice of Lament

Resources for Faith and Practice Posted on 7 September 2022 by Brian7 September 2022

One of the beautiful aspects of the Bible is that it doesn’t gloss over the topics of grief, loss, sadness, unfulfilled expectations etc. The Psalms are a spectacular example of people crying out to God in the depths of their … Continue reading →

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Where is the Boundary Between Faith and Practice?

Resources for Faith and Practice Posted on 2 September 2022 by Brian15 January 2023

There is a liminal space between faith and practice. A place with unclear edges and unknown outcomes. A place where God meets life. In “The Ragamuffin Gospel” Brennan Manning puts this challenge to us: Describe the Christ that you have … Continue reading →

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