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Tag Archives: Love
Rethinking ministry.
During December a number of things caught me by surprise. A family issue saw me dropping things to take my son on a mini road trip through our Snowy Mountain regions. Lack of cash over the Christmas period got me … Continue reading
Simply put, we are called to love.
Lisa Robinson has written an excellent blog article on Parchment and Pen called, Can We Stop Fearing Love, linking to a article on Christianity Today. She writes, I observe that Christians of the conservative stripe, who really care about not losing truth and sound … Continue reading
Radical Evil or Radical Love.
I read this quote this morning by Gustavo Gutierrez, who is a Roman Catholic theologian working with the poor in Lima. He says. Because sin is radical evil, it can be conquered only by the grace of God and the … Continue reading
Within our modern church context, what are the pastoral implications of 1 Cor 13:13.
Part 1 Abstract In this essay I look at the pastoral implications of 1 Cor 13:13 and why it is that love is considered greater than faith and hope. I did this this by reflecting on the history and background … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Corinthians, assignments
Tagged church, corinthians, faith hope and love, Love, pastoring
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The cave
There are days when we feel like crawling into a cave and not come out. There are days when we feel like curling up into a ball and disengage from the world. – If you feel like this, remember you … Continue reading
My prayer for change.
I like to write my prayers. I find that writing my prayers helps me to think about what it is I am praying, how I am praying and why I am praying. This is the prayer I prayed and reflected … Continue reading
Posted in prayer
Tagged acting, hearing, helping, Love, meditation, prayer, reflection, seeing
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Movie: Red Dog.
I was given the movie Red Dog for Christmas. It was loosely based on a true story about a Red Kelpie dog that lived in the outback of Australia. I have owned two Red Kelpies among many other dogs over … Continue reading
The pastors role is to teach God’s people to see.
I believe one of the integral roles of the pastor is to be a person who see’s. Within the framework of seeing, the pastor is to be a person who teaches the congregation to see. For we are called to … Continue reading
Posted in Pastoral office, pastoring
Tagged lifestyle, Love, love in action, ministry, seeing, Visionary
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The resurrection.
The question about the resurrection of Christ has to be one of the most significant and important questions one can ever ask. Within the framework of intellectual honesty; it cannot be dismissed with glib answers. The Apostle Paul said that … Continue reading
