There are stories in Scripture which, honestly, I struggle with. One of them comes in 2 Samuel 12, when the Lord took the life of David’s innocent son. The context for this is the sin of David against Bathsheba and Uriah. The King summoned Bathsheba to his courts while her husband was away and, presumably…
Tag: death
Seven Words from the Cross
An introduction to our Holy Week series: seven words from the cross.
Taking the Plunge (Romans 6)
What does getting wet have to do with following Jesus? This talk looks at the importance of baptism. (mp3)
Easter Saturday: Crying Out For Rescue
An Easter Saturday reflection on the despair, irony and hope in Psalm 88
Wisdom – 1 Corinthians 1
Why has nobody rebranded Christianity? And how did a symbol of weakness and defeat become a source of hope for so many? (mp3)
Questions on Kalashnikov
How would you answer the following questions about the life, death and legacy of Mikhail Kalashnikov?
What is the Gospel?
Why is the death of one man 2,000 years ago good news for anyone? (mp3)
Immortality Reconsidered (pt VI): Concluding Thoughts
So, was man created immortal?
Immortality Reconsidered (pt V): Death and the Fall
What is the significance of the fall for our understanding of death and immortality?
Immortality Reconsidered (pt IV): The Immortality of the Soul?
If man is composed of body and soul, and death is the process whereby those elements are torn apart, the soul continuing to exist whilst the body decomposes, does it follow that the soul possesses immortality?
Liam Thatcher 