Hereford Case Judgement
As Simon and others are reporting, the Bishop of Hereford has lost the case brought against him by John Reaney. Now that I’ve got back in I want to comment on this case and some matters arising. First, I think …
Year: 2007
Catching up
We were out last night seeing the latest Harry Potter. You know, this one: Can I let you into a secret? I thought I was going to just watch it and move on, but it was very, VERY good. I …
Render unto Caesar…
This is priceless… Holy smoke: Tongue-in-cheek blessing for ‘unsightly’ sign A Vicar blessed his church’s new No Smoking sign in a “protest against excessive bureaucracy”. Canon David Garlick, the vicar of St Mary’s Church in Lewisham High Street, led a …
St Cyril of Jerusalem on Penal Substitution
Cracking quote!!! “For we were enemies of God through sin, and God had appointed the sinner to die. There must needs therefore have happened one of two things; either that God, in His truth, should destroy all men, or that …
Different People, Different Responses
Just a quick post to say that I’ve had two phone calls today with two different people on two different subjects. In one phone call I was being told of criticisms over the delivery of something I’d said. In the …
Fantastic Video from Simon Guillebaud
The video below has been made as introduction to the work of the Great Lakes Outreach, an initiative of Scripture Union and Simon Guillebaud. Simon has been working in Burundi for a decade and (though he often forgets) preached a …