Tag Archives: Faith
Electrical failure and a failure of faith
We were plunged into darkness the other evening. To be brutally honest, I received a call from my ever-loving wife to say that we had no electricity…the municipality had cut us off
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Filed under Bible, Family, Grace and Law
Stephen Hawking: A Question of Faith
Stephen Hawking may have begun to pierce the veil covering the origins of the universe, but the veil of death remains as tightly sealed as ever. That veil can only be pierced by faith or by death itself. Continue reading
Filed under Articles, Science & Religion
Messy Faith
It was rather an ironic purchase from the book table of a Christian retreat: an Emmaus walk. It was ironic because this was a Men’s Walk (the men and women do separate walks). Many of the leaders and participants had … Continue reading
Filed under Books & Movies
The Great Christian, Muslim & Atheist Debate
Christians and Muslims, theists and atheists engage in intense debate in a local newspaper, with logic, reason and violence as the major themes. Perhaps stories would be more helpful. Continue reading
Filed under Articles, Odds & Ends
Katie Melua: The Flood
Katie Melua’s “The Flood” isn’t a Christian song, but if I could preach as eloquently as she sings, I (and the congregation) would be very happy…. Continue reading
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