Discipleship | An Exercise in the Fundamentals of Orthodoxy

Gervase Markham on Terminal Cancer

By Peter Ould, on April 15th, 2013%

Some challenging words from Gerv.

Review – The Compassion Quest

By Peter Ould, on April 14th, 2013%

I remember when Trystan Owain Hughes trained alongside me at Wycliffe Hall – he was already a problem. Here was a man who had come to seminary from being the head of Theology at Trinity University College, Carmathen, Wales. What was he possibly going to do with his two years preparing for ordination? Another doctorate? . . . → Read More: Review – The Compassion Quest

Paths of Righteousness

By Peter Ould, on February 10th, 2013%

Some bloke preached at St Mary Bredin this morning. Apparently he was quite interesting.

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In the Hands of God

By Peter Ould, on October 15th, 2012%

This extract from the poem by Teresa of Avila is just spot on.

If You want me to rest, I desire it for love; If to labour, I will die working: Sweet Love say Where, how and when. What do You want of me?

Calvary or Tabor give me, Desert or fruitful land; As Job . . . → Read More: In the Hands of God

The God of Job and Jeremiah

By Peter Ould, on September 11th, 2011%

On Friday night / Saturday morning, while sitting in hospital with one of Gayle’s relatives I managed to read Francis Chan’s “Erasing Hell” (which was partially written as a response to Rob Bell’s Love Wins). One particular passage on pages 140 and 141 struck me powerfully as it mirrored so closely our decisions and experiences . . . → Read More: The God of Job and Jeremiah

Review – Dysciples

By Peter Ould, on December 7th, 2010%

Stick your hand up if like me as a child you used to dream of flying. The idea of being a superhero, unbound by the normal constraints of humanity is appealing, and sometimes we think that being a Christian should unleash within us extraordinary powers of discipleship. The reality brings us down to earth with . . . → Read More: Review – Dysciples