Month: November 2008

  • I share communion, but not the peace with you

    It’s strange how pastoral situations sneak up on you. For those that don’t know what a pastoral situation is, it’s a preistly buzz word for a situation in the community that you can answer in some way, hopefully with the Good News of the Gospel. Or in other words, a situation in the community that…

  • Tell Her that you Love Her

    It’s amazing how often we forget. Somtimes we don’t say it when we should, sometimes we say it in passing, in response to something she said, or even out of habbit. Sometimes you say it just before you go to sleep, forgetting that it’s not just something you say. Though the words themselfs are comforting,…

  • The World Forgets so Quickly.

    Regular readers of this blog will not be surprised to find yet another post about the things that I have stumbled up on the internet. They may, however, be surprised at the contents of this post. This is a story about a lady named Irena Sendler. She doesn’t have a Nobel Peace Prize. Nothing so…

  • History Happened

    There is a Black Man in the White House. It happened, November the 4th, 2008. A day before the UK celebrates a man who tried to blow up parliament. Barak Obama now has the eyes of the world upon him, his family, and the new dog he promised his daughters. He doesn’t just have to…

  • Where’s the Mystery?

    The strange thing about Christianity is that as members of the religion we are called to be rational about our faith. We are meant to be able to say what kind of a world that Jesus lived in, to have some idea of the text and context of the Bible, and to be aware that…