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Monthly Archives: May 2010
Bruce Milne on the Garden and Gospel
I’m reading Bruce Milne’s The Message of Heaven and Hell in preparation for my next MMTC lecture, personal eschatology. Eschatology is like making sense of a good crime novel, we don’t get it right unless we understand what happened in … Continue reading
Posted in Grace in Eden
Tagged Adam and Eve, Bruce Milne, covenant of grace, EMA, grace of God, heaven, hell, love of God, Preaching
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The gospel in 10 steps from Colossians 2:9-15
Paul sets out the good news of Christ in ten steps (Colossians 2:9-15) 1. All of God’s nature lived in Jesus (v9) If you want to know what God is like as a person, look at Jesus 2. If you … Continue reading
Ministry Trainee post at Holy Trinity from September 2010
If you are keen to be trained and to gain experience of teaching God’s word and leadership in a multi-cultural parish, Holy Trinity Church has a ministry trainee post available from September 2010. Details of the scheme and who to … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Trinity
Tagged 9:38, Holy Trinity West Bromwich, Ministry Trainee, MMTC, Parish Assistant, Training scheme
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Why did Jesus call fishermen to follow him?
Why did Jesus call fishermen as the first disciples? Why not another trade? I believe the answer lies in Jeremiah 16. At the beginning of the chapter God reveals his intention to scatter the people of Israel for their wilful … Continue reading
Posted in The nature of the giver
Tagged disciples, Exodus, fishermen, Israel, Jeremiah, Jesus, Second exodus, The land
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Cosmological and millenial eschatology lectures at MMTC
I lectured today on cosmological and millennial eschatology at MMTC and said I’d put my diagrams on the blog for those who couldn’t read them from the back of the room (sorry!) For anyone who wasn’t there, we covered the … Continue reading
Posted in Growing Christians
Tagged amil, businesspeople, doctors, eschatology, futurist, historicist, idealist, lawyers, millennial eschatology, MMTC, nurses, politicians, postmil, premil, preterist, revelation, teachers
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Temptation at Oak Hill
I’m off today to hear Liam Goligher on dealing with temptation: from Augustine to Screwtape at my old theological college, Oak Hill. Will blog my notes if my Palm Pilot is not playing up.
Posted in Other matters
Tagged Augustine, Liam Goligher, Oak Hill College, Screwtape, Temptation
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Infant to adolescent church growth
Mark Driscoll’s Confessions of a Reformission Rev. (see a full review on Challies.com) has given me loads of food for thought and encouragement. As a result of reading it, I’ll keep going with two strands of ministry. First, Christ centred … Continue reading
David Cameron: Not what I’m owed but what I can give
In his first speech as prime minister, David Cameron said: I want to help try and build a more responsible society here in Britain. One where we don’t just ask what are my entitlements, but what are my responsibilities. One … Continue reading
two ways to live : : the choice we all face
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Teaching vacancy at Holy Trinity School West Bromwich
There’s an opening at our church school, Holy Trinity West Bromwich, for a KS1 teacher. The advert and application forms are available at eteach.
Posted in From the vicarage
Tagged Holy Trinity School, KS1, Primary school teacher, Sandwell, teacher job
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