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Putting the genie back into the bottle!

Photo by Edwin Hooper on Unsplash Will we be any different as a result of our experience of the lockdown? For most of us a crisis is...
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Preaching in a Crisis

Photo by Bryan Hanson on Unsplash In the heady days of the first coming of José Mourinho at Chelsea they said that the definition of a...
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Times have Changed

Photo by Debby Hudson on Unsplash Spring 2020 will go down in history as the time that changed the way that everybody thinks about...
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Let’s talk about death!

Photo by Florian Weichelt on Unsplash The death toll for the Covid-19 virus has now passed the 10,000 mark in the UK. This week we have...
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Preaching at a Crossroads: Mary or Martha?

I have been interested to see the different responses that preachers have made to the Covid-19 crisis. Is preaching at a crossroads?...
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Poacher turned Gamekeeper

Photo by Anna Dziubinska on Unsplash A few years back I did a series of sermons entitled Ancient Faith in a Digital Age. I guess like a...
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We are all digital exiles now!

Just over a week ago I had the experience of preaching for the first time via a live stream. Technically this was a fairly...
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Looking beyond the curve

Preachers have always had to look beyond the curve. The development of Christianity was greatly enhanced by the invention of the codex;...
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The Adventure begins…

The post Pastor of Lancing Tab adventure has begun. It has been both odd and exciting to take another turn in the calling to follow...
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First Post…

Being a preacher can be a lonely task. There we are standing alone up front, we might not get a response or much feedback. It can be a...
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