Book of the month Following Jesus in Turbulent Times: Disciple-Marking in the Arab World (Langham Partnership, Cumbria. 130pp: £8.36 from
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God is into second chances
This term I am kicking off a new series on ‘major truths from the twelve minor prophets’ with a Bible
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Have you heard the story of a group who called themselves ‘fishermen’? There were many fish in the waters all
Continue readingChristian leadership needs to be marked by humility
Nowhere more clearly do we see the humility of Jesus than when he washed his disciples’ feet in the upper
Continue readingThe Christmas virtue of humility
Humility is a uniquely Christian virtue. In the ancient world, humility was not considered to be a virtue, but a
Continue readingDying well
The final session on my course Facing Our Mortality is entitled ‘Let go and hold on to Christ’. The Scriptures
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It amazes me how many people are not prepared to face up to their mortality, even although income tax apart,
Continue readingA tattoo for Christmas
With one in three people in the UK now having at least one tattoo, tattoos have become a popular fashion
Continue readingBeautiful people do not just happen
It’s a Sunday and I have just come back from preaching at the main central United Reformed Church in town.
Continue readingBooks for Today – November 2018
Book of the month Terry Hinks, URC minister in High Wycombe, is a gifted wordsmith. His latest book, Praying the
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