Peter Ould on March 28th, 2010

Here’s my Sermon preached this morning on Jesus cleansing the Temple. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] You might also appreciate this morning’s Sunday Worship on Radio 4 which came from St Mary’s, Lowe House Roman Catholic church in St Helens. Great worship, great preaching and a great testimony. Listen to it here.

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Peter Ould on February 27th, 2010

Here’s a brilliant video (courtesy of Jeff) which looks at the priesthood from the perspective of the Roman Catholic Church. There are various views of ordination and ministry that exist in the Church of England. Some evangelicals tend more towards a functional view of ordination, that ordination recognises and permits ministry. Most catholics would see [...]

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Peter Ould on February 2nd, 2010

The Telegraph (via Martin Beckford) has it all! Benedict XVI claimed that legislation introduced by Labour to end discrimination “actually violates natural law” because it stopped worshippers remaining true to their beliefs. Rather than making society more equal, the Government’s new rules limited religious freedom, he said. His strongly worded intervention in British politics comes [...]

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Peter Ould on June 11th, 2008

I’ve held off on blogging on some recent news stories partly because I’ve been far too busy the backend of last week and this weekend and partly because I’ve been reflecting on the strange coherence of seemingly disparate events of the last seven days or so. Looking back over reports since I last blogged properly [...]

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Peter Ould on March 11th, 2008

In case you hadn’t noticed, the Government is pushing through a piece of legislation that looks set to be the most anti-God piece of law that this country has ever seen. Forget the legalised slaughter of tens of thousands of children each year or the evaporation of the concept of blasphemy. The Human Embryology and [...]

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Peter Ould on September 3rd, 2006

For those of you in the UK, you know that I’m not talking about the latest Stephen Bennett outreach (Word SBM) but rather a little bit of controversy that has sprung up over the past few days in Scotland over some firefighters who have been disciplined for not handing out literature at a Gay Pride [...]

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