Philosophy
Who loves God’s presence?
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] When gone astray, the Christian yearns to feel again God’s care – though tough the way, with him close by, fullness of joy is there. … But those who do not want his rule …
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Life is like a crystal ball of fortune
Life is like a crystal ball of fortune. When it falls into pieces, the people try to grab it. Someone grabs it more, someone grabs it less, someone...
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Why worry? Rather …
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Fear of the future, all that’s unknown, helpless to mould it, weakness we own. Fear’s unproductive unless it turn, trust One who’s …
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Diamonds of truth
I remember a child (about 8 years old) in Sunday School saying something like ‘It’s a good idea to say you believe in God – if it’s wrong you won’t...
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Recognising our ignorance
The wisest know how ignorant they are … But He with power to hold within his hands the wind, … knows everything, all things He understands – so listen! to the truth He’s told …
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Hindsight
Inspired by a song by Tracy Chapman's brilliant lyric...'I hope my grave is deep and wide enough for me and all my mountains of things.'
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Happy Weary Industry
Labourers wearily industrious in farm, field and hill - will they more leisure gain if machines take the strain? Industrial revolution. Folks flock...
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Present Grace, Future Perfect
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] … a leper … He touched him – no infection passed, …from Jesus cleansing flowed to cure … A man was paralysed …down through the roof they lowered him … First, Jesus pardoned him – some sneered …
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Joseph in Egypt – slave, falsely accused, imprisonment, ruler
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] She tried to entice him to lie in her bed. Though far from his people, enslaved, yet he said, firm ‘No!’ to …
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