A little while ago, I was at a friendās house and I shared with him aĀ video of a black gospel choir in Japan (link).Ā He made the comment, āI wish I was just as passionateā as them. AsĀ usual, it got me thinking about what sort of believers…
In response to A holiday message from Ricky Gervais: Why Iām an Atheist āWhy do you believe in God?ā Unlike the popular comedian, Ricky Gervais, I donāt get asked that a lot. Nor do I have the public forum in which to share my views on my beliefs.…
Tonight, I was at a presentation of the alleged discovery of Noahās Ark. As I sat there and listened, I began to reflect upon the significance, if any, that this could potentially have upon the Christian faith. Then I started to realise and asked myself this question: Does the…
What happens when you bring a group of people from different backgrounds together with the desire of seeing Godās kingdom come?? What happens when these people join together in worship of one God? What happens when these people sit around a table to openly discuss the critical importance of…
Cover to Cover Reading: Psalms 66-69 Focus: Psalm 67 In Jewish theology, there is an aspect of their understanding of Godās blessing which is fascinating. However, even in Jewish thought, blessings are often seen as Godās gift and pleasure for the recipients. We are blessed because God sees…
Cover to Cover Reading: Psalms 58-65 Focus: Psalm 65 So often, it is easy for us to get lost in our situation and lose sight of things which are more important. Especially when things are difficult, when life seems dry, it is in these moments where it seems difficult to…
Cover to Cover Reading: Psalms 51-57 Focus: Psalm 55 The psalms are often raw with emotion, honest and open, and simply, human. They donāt pretend as if the world should be perfect; they donāt try and justify Godās actions; rather, they often reflect the reality of the…
Cover to Cover Reading: Psalms 45-50 Focus: Psalm 47 One of the curiosities of modern Christianity is the aspect of worship. Indeed, most religions have an aspect of worship, but they are often solemn and reserved. The images often associated with worship are rituals, chants, ceremonies, liturgies, etc. However, worship…
