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The Bible: trusting God isn’t the main thing

Dec 032013

Last night, Mel and I caught up on ‘The Bible’ TV series which started on Saturday night. In a few weeks this link won’t work, but for now it can be found here. We didn’t really know what to expect, but here are some of my reflections… What a great show! I think it’s fantastic […]

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My next big project… introducing #BCaD
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Verging on Heresy – \"It\'s a justice issue\"
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My heart: hurting and healing

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\"Peace\"
\"Solemnity\"
\"Finished\"
Jesus, not David Cameron, gets to decide what Christian faith is
\"Feet\"
\"Light\"

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\"Fear\"
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\"Donkey\"
\"If every prayer\" by Riodhna Duncan
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I want to be a God Gazer
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Three months on

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Why me?
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\"Where\'s your god now?\"
100 posts on. Back to limping.
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Christians: let\'s stop pretending

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Life is basically meaningless. Right?
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How to share the gospel
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Faith when you don\'t feel like it
\"Why am I a Christian? Habit.\" – James Pollard

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\"I\'m a Christian because I continue to believe it\" – my mum
If you go to one Christian festival this year...
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5 ways my blog makes me a better person
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I\'ve made a huge mistake, and I\'m sorry
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Is doubt a sin?
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No longer ashamed of the jealous God
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Tell your story. No-one else will.
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\"Your focus determines your reality\"
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Get some new thinking!
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I\'ve been making a movie!
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What is your church like?
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I\'ve moved!
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Halloween, Jesus and Eschatology
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The Jesus who struggled
How does God speak?

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The Nazareth Manifesto, and why I don\'t label myself
Time to dream

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Bad language (3): being inaccurate
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Bad language (1): forgetting the journey
Personal Life Statement

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Learning the Lingo
You can\'t go out that way
Please, be nice to your leaders
Christlike: the bare essentials
Christlike: Being Resurrected
It\'s the little things...
An open email about poverty
What boat are you in?

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Christlike: Being Crucified
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I am sorry
3 hours, 7 minutes
Christlike: Being Incarnate
Lies we tell ourselves
Christlike: Imitation or Embodiment?
Politics, Jesus and us

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Afraid of my gifts
Questions, Questions, Questions
Can I submit a request, please?
Weeping the Truth in Love
Power and Authority

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A great big gospel
Limping

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