Another ministry quote
“If we are preaching Christ we need to live lives that are faithful to the graceful ways of Christ. If we’re trying to lead people to the burning bush we […]
Category Archives: anglican
Quote on ministry
A quote that I liked from John Pritchard’s book, The Life and Work of a Priest. “Success and Failure isn’t the right language. It’s the direction of gaze that matters. […]
What is the point of Sunday services?
Josh Harris has written a little book on commitment to the church called “Stop Dating the Church”. One of the chapters is about the Sunday meeting – how each member […]
What is the point of Sunday services?
If you are a church goer, or if you are a Christian who does not currently go to church, I would value your answer to this question. What is the […]
The Lambeth Conference on the Colbert Report
There’s a suprisingly informative and very funny video report on the Colbert Report about the Lambeth Conference and the current crisis in the Anglican communion. I love his sense of […]
Weekly roundup – evangelism
Scott McKnight makes some good points on evangelism in post modern society, from two books he’s read including James Choung, who I wrote about earlier. Time magazine has an article […]
Mission Shaped Questions (iii)
I’m currently reading through the book Mission Shaped Questions, edited by Stephen Croft. In chapter 6, Graham Tomlin opens by asking the question, should the church transform culture. The usual […]
Mission Shaped Questions (ii)
I’m currently reading through the book Mission Shaped Questions, edited by Stephen Croft. In the second chapter Martyn Atkins asks the question, what is church? What is its essence? What […]
Mission shaped questions (i)
I’ve just started reading Mission Shaped Questions edited by Steven Croft, the follow up to the report ‘Mission-shaped church’ brought out by the Anglican church a few years ago in […]
Brentor – a stupid place to build a church?
A few days ago I visited a church near the village of Brentor in West Devon. It is an old church, roughly 12th century, and nicely built, but it was […]
