Made Me Glad
This morning I read Psalm 73, a familiar and well loved Psalm, enshrined by Hillsong in verse 2 of ‘Made Me Glad’. What struck me is how well this Psalm reflected my own experience, and perhaps yours too.
Tanzania, Ahoy!
Over the last few years, Arthur and I have been developing a ministry job description for ourselves – a philosophy of student ministry and and where we fit. Our big question, though, has been whether there would be somewhere we could carry that out. Would there be a place for […]
Re:Moses
Here’s the link to a sermon I gave at our church a few weeks ago. Have fun!
Further up and further in (What is Rob Bell on about?)
The Boston Globe recently ran an interview with Rob Bell. Amongst other things, Bell says, I embrace the term evangelical, if by that we mean a belief that we together can actually work for change in the world, caring for the environment, extending to the poor generosity and kindness, a […]
What was David’s sin?
The sermon at church tonight was on 2 Samuel 11-12 – you know, the story about David up to no good with Bathsheba and then the prophet Nathan tells David a story which helps him to see his sin and repent. As I was looking at the passage, though, I […]
Pastoral Identity: Take 2
This is the final post in the ‘Take 2’ series, which are some thoughts for my Ministry Formation essay. Please critique these as I think out loud for the essay. Feel free to ignore the footnotes and the poor writing – this is just a first draft! But I’d love […]
Office: Take 2
Continuing to think out loud for my Ministry Formation essay, here’s the question of how office fits into calling, again, continuing discussions started here. This section is quite a bit of theory but it was both new and helpful to me once I found it. Your thoughts? (Lots of footnotes […]
Meet Jesus at uni 