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Christian Hope and the Imagination
Here are a few lines I wrote long ago in 1974. I rediscovered them in an old journal while attempting some decluttering! The words were written immediately after…
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Regeneration – The Wye Double Digger and Nicodemus
In 1972 I was elated to find myself a first year undergraduate at London University’s Agricultural College in the very English village of Wye in Kent. I was…
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Living with a vivid imagination
Do you write poetry? Are you a storyteller? I am. I only passed three of my School exam subjects when I was 15, but one of those was…
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Great Expectations?
Not long ago I found myself thinking that as a Christian I should be more expectant. Expectant particularly of the supernatural, the ministry of the Holy Spirit in…
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A Life of Worship
Singing Scripture In a recent reflection “Singing Scripture”, I thought about the power of using Scripture in worship. That reflection moved me to think about the place of…
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God’s Terroir – A Place to Flourish.
God’s Terroir – A Place to Flourish. A Further Reflection on John 15 It is late afternoon towards the end of October. I’m standing in the square of…
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“…My Father is the Vinedresser”
“…My Father is the Vinedresser” Reflections on John 15:1-8 As I looked around our garden this morning I noticed with joy the new growth now appearing on our…
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Singing Scripture
Music, singing it and listening to it, has always played an important part in my life. One of my earliest memories is singing songs to and about Jesus…
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“On the third day ….”
Life Beyond the Cross An Easter Monday Reflection Yesterday was Easter Sunday, the third day on which Jesus was resurrected, leaving his tomb empty. As I was reflecting…
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Spiky Plant Proves to be Fruitful – Part 2
This is the second of two Parts of a reflection on the spikiness of the Pomegranate. In Part 1 we looked at the Pomegranate plant and its usefulness…
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Bearing Kingdom Fruit
Rooted in Christ, growing for His glory
