Snails
I’m very much enjoying Trystan Hughes’ book, The Compassion Quest. In the second chapter, he argues the case that everything is interconnected. Since very early on in Christianity, we have gone […]
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Francis Collins on the origin of the genome
Francis Collins is a leading geneticist who, until 2008, headed up the Human Genome Project. This is what he has to say about reconciling his faith with his work. The […]
Einstein on Absolute Proof
Came across a quote which shows Einstein’s view of what we can be absolutely certain of: As for as the propositions of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; […]
Big Prayers.
I’ve been struck by two things this weekend. The first was from the sermon we heard at our church on Sunday morning. The preacher, speaking on the back of Peter’s […]
Calvin on giving.
For if he from whom we have all obtained everything good is our common father, everything which has been distributed to us we should be prepared to communicate to each […]
Fatherhood
I’m doing some initial preparation for a talk on the Fatherhood of God and what that means for us and I decided to come at it by brainstorming all the […]
Today.
Continuing into Hebrews 4, the emphasis is clear. If we hear God speak ‘Today’, we should act: Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts as you […]
God speaks
God speaks. But how does God speak? I’m working my way through the book of Hebrews, currently in the first few chapters, and it starts out with a pretty audacious […]
Scotch Eggs
We’re always trying to think of things to do with eggs, as we are currently getting an average of 3 per day from our backyard chickens. Scotch Eggs are something […]
Goals, goals, goals - success and failure
Reblogged from tallandrew: This was the final moment of the season. The moment the whole season had been building up to. Chelsea had already lost the League Cup and the […]
