Passion Review by Mark Roberts who has been lucky enough to see the film- joining the pope and Billy Graham on my list of people I am envious of for having seen this. Don’t they want a UK blogger to review it??? Read more
Passion Review by Mark Roberts who has been lucky enough to see the film- joining the pope and Billy Graham on my list of people I am envious of for having seen this. Don’t they want a UK blogger to review it??? Read more
There are a growing number of UK Blogs beginning to challenge the supremacy of US Blogs. There are a number of ways of finding these and keeping up with them. There is list of updated UK Weblogs which is also mirrored here There is also a UK Blogs Aggregator which is a great way of previewing what UK bloggers are writing about. There is also a rather cool site London Bloggers, which locates London bloggers by their nearest train or... Read more
The American relaxed approach to Christian theology is aptly demonstrated by this quote: “‘During the nineteenth century and well into the twentieth, religion prospered while theology slowly went bankrupt.’ “ Read more
Following the Iraq inspired climbdown by Ghadaffi, it seems breakthrough may be catching as North Korea grants the US a nuclear inspection Read more
….but not too badly fortunately he will be fine. It would be a tragedy if those vocal cords got injured just yet. Read more
The times on sin continues with this on sloth- To the medieval theologians, however, sloth was more than simply lazing around. It was the self-indulgent desire for ease, ignoring God’s known will. Thomas Aquinas defined sloth as sluggishness of the mind which neglects to being good, and said it drew man away from good deeds. A slothful person, the moralists concluded, was not only morally deficient, but knowingly perpetrated evil by failing to make the effort to do good. Read more
After abortion: “The Top Ten After Abortion stories of 2003.” Read more
Having allowed my whole family to watch the new Lord of the Rings film I asked Henry, What did you learn from the Lord of the rings? Henry’s answer- ‘Not to go out on my own’ Well, I guess thats one function of letting kids see depictions of evil! Of course the other is to instill in them the age old story of the fight of good versus evil. Many seem to learn more expicitly Christian messages from the film,... Read more
Being grateful is good for you. ‘What are you greatful for?’ asks mamamusings Wherea to start? Thank you God for my four wonderful kids who love me to death and make me so proud (Henry singing at the church party and Joel shuffling along the furniture both did me in!! For extended family, for friends- esp Ant who I beat at chess yesterday! For my new job which no longer feels new, and especially for some of the great people... Read more
Well I am back, and back with a vengance. Like many bloggers, I have found that this blog has become such an integral part of my life that putting it down was actually quite hard. I even found myself reading my favorite blogs once or twice. But it seemed important to take a step back, enjoy the family and spend a bit less time in front of the screen. Blogging is a great way to think out loud and to... Read more
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