The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, Because He has anointed Me To preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the broken-hearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives And recovery of sight to the blind, To set at liberty those who are oppressed; To proclaim the acceptable year of […]
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
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“And [the steward] said to [the bridegroom], “Everyone serves the good wine first, and then the inferior wine after the guests have become drunk. But you have kept the good wine until now.” (John 2:10) Hi Fighter, I’m opening this week with a joke about getting drunk at a wedding. What’s more, it’s a joke about
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
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On entering the house, they saw the child with Mary, his mother; and they knelt down and paid him homage. Then, opening their treasure chests, they offered him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. (Matthew 2:11) Hi Fighter, Do you recognise the story? Yes, it’s the saga of the three wise men, visiting the infant Jesus.
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
Mixing Religion and Politics? Read More »
It’s a spooky thought – that some events, and some people, have a spiritual significance that transcends time. That’s not true for all of us, is it? Or is it? I feel comfortable with the thought that God loves everyone equally, and that therefore everyone has an equally significant role to play in the divine drama. The Bible though tells a very different story.
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