A few reflections on Kierkegaard, James, gratitude and the weather!
Category: God
This section won’t be everybody’s cup of tea, but here are my musings on faith, preaching and theology.
Thinking Further about Temple and Torah
Some recommended reading on Temple and Torah.
A Cancelled Wedding Where All Are Welcome
Atlanta, August 2013. Tamara Fowler’s wedding day was fast approaching. The venue was booked, the catering arranged, the guests invited. Her parents were putting the final touches to this lavish event. Then 40 days before the wedding, Tamara called the whole thing off…
Do the Parables Reveal or Conceal?
Did Jesus tell parables in order to help people clearly understand his message, or in order to keep it hidden from them?
Stephen on the words of Moses: A Matter of Life and Death
Thoughts from Stephen on the lasting, life-giving legacy of the words of Moses.
Preach the Word
Some recommended resources on the art of preaching.
Feuerbach, Ferry and Wilson on Christianity and Physicality
A tantalising juxtaposition of three quotes on Christianity and ‘the physical.’
Learning to Live / A Brief History of Thought, by Luc Ferry
A review of Luc Ferry’s engaging history of philosophy.
Two Tips for Preaching from Derek Rishmawy
Derek Rishmawy offers two great tips on sermon preparation: manuscripting and practising out loud.
Three Books on Busyness
Three books I would recommend on the subject of busyness.