Fallada’s Alone in Berlin – with a sense of gratitude
It’s not everyday that you read a book for which you are profoundly grateful. But this is one. Hans Fallada (the pen-name of Rudolf Ditzen)
5th June 2009
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Carson, Keller & Piper in conversation
I’m very slow on the uptake – but if you’ve not seen this series of videos made last October, then check them out. Full of insight
30th April 2009
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U2’s NLOTH spiritual resonances (part 3)
The 3rd instalment…In my mind, these 2 songs go together – they’re both counter-cultural. – Stand up for your love which is emphatically NOT RIGHTS (Stand Up
9th March 2009
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BBC reports Mongolian revival!
It is not everyday that you get positive religious news from the BBC. But having found myself stuck in Istanbul for an extra day (the result
3rd February 2009
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Water, water everywhere … nor any drop to drink
We had our annual World Needs Sunday last Sunday (21st Sept) – one of our 2 annual gift days at All Souls when we ask
23rd September 2008
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Mandela at 90: The world in search of a hero
Well, we were there. Regulars may be thinking that we spend our lives heading off to big rock gigs, but that’s far from the truth.
3rd July 2008
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ELF Reflections published
Well, it’s been a frantically busy week with just LOTS to blog about (yippee!). So there’ll be a few things over the next few days
1st July 2008
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Being good, Doing good – National Prayer Breakfast 2008
A very long time ago, Paul wrote these words to his mate Titus: For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all
25th June 2008
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The Development Set
Thanks to my sister-in-law Lucy for this – it’s quite old now, but still worth passing on. It is barbed, of course – but if
11th June 2008
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Ugandan (in)justice & US presidentials – and what people are doing about it…
Two very interesting articles to point you to… Peter May has written an article about the work of the UCLF (Uganda Christian Lawyers Fraternity): Uganda
10th June 2008
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No more retreat? – ethical nerve and hate crimes
Thanks to Alex Webb-Peploe for this link – fascinating article from the Sunday Times – about the impact that Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali is having, and
3rd June 2008
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ELF08 – the marks of Christian community: some Colossians gems from Lindsay Brown
My heart slightly sank when I noticed that Lindsay Brown’s morning expositions were going to be on Colossians. This was certainly not because Lindsay was
28th May 2008
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