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The high-flying perspective Prologue and beginnings, John 1.1–51 ‘Let’s start at the very beginning – a very good place to start.’ (‘Do-Re-Mi’ from The Sound of Music) Ancient ‘lives’ often began not with the…

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God's light

by Joy Sykes

TIP- PowerPoint Slide Size- The ideal way to insert into PowerPoint is:- • Reduce the image size to 1024x768 pixels using your image editing software. (Will reduce image proportionally) • Insert as Picture in the normal way. • If needed fill the slide area by placing the image in…

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The Previous Generation

by Pete Brazier

A humorous sketch about the differences between generations in Church and how some critiques of the younger generation can be reflected back in the other direction.

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Simeon: Waiting a Lifetime

by Roger Price

This is one of a number of monologues that I have written for use in worship or some other reflective purpose. This one deals with the events of Luke 2: 25-35 from the point of view of Simeon. Simeon: Waiting a Lifetime Luke 2: 25-35 Waiting. It is all I seem to do nowadays. To c…

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Journeying with Luke - Christmas and Epiphany

by SPCK - Woodward, Gooder and Pryce

Christmas and Epiphany Exploring the text Each of the Gospel writers addresses the themes of Christmas (the birth of Jesus) and Epiphany (the revelation of who he was) differently. Mark omits them entirely. Matthew has Jesus’ birth followed by the adoration of the Magi, and Luke’…

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Fresh Thoughts for Sunday - Fresh Thoughts For Sunday Issue 85 11/10/15

by Twelvebaskets Ltd

A selection of commentary, reflection and prayer ideas from various Christian authors and the full bible texts from the NRSV for this week's lectionary. NOW INCLUDING SERIALISED BOOKS FROM SPCK AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM BRF. Check below for details. Subscribe to Fresh Thoughts For S…

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Fresh Thoughts for Sunday - Fresh Thoughts For Sunday Issue 75 02/08/15

by Twelvebaskets Ltd

A selection of commentary, reflection and prayer ideas from various Christian authors and the full bible texts from the NRSV for this week's lectionary. NOW INCLUDING SERIALISED BOOKS FROM SPCK AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM BRF. Check below for details. Subscribe to Fresh Thoughts For S…

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Messy Church - New life in Jesus (Easter)

by BRF - Lucy Moore

New life in Jesus (Easter) AIM To see the way God gives us a chance for new life through Jesus’ death and resurrection…

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Messy Church 2 - Spring Festivals

by BRF - Lucy Moore

Spring festivals To cover some of the spring festivals, such as Mothering Sunday and Good Friday, and to follow the story of the end of Jesus’ life and the new beginning of Easter…

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MARK THE PEOPLE’S BIBLE COMMENTARY - MARK’S GOOD NEWS— A RETROSPECTIVE

by BRF - Dick France

MARK’S GOOD NEWS— A RETROSPECTIVE Now that we have reached the end of Mark’s story, it is worth while to pause and ask what we have learned from it…

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Deep Church Rising - Preface

by SPCK - Andrew Walker and Robin Parry

Preface Andrew This book is a reflection of the debates of an informal network of Christians in Greater London that regularly met in St Paul’s Church, Hammersmith, and King’s College, London, from 2006 to 2008…

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John The People's Commentary - Healing an Official's Son

by BRF - Richard A. Burridge

Healing an Official's Son After all the excitement in Samaria, Jesus finally returns to Galilee (4:43). Although the Galileans welcomed him, it was only because they had seen what he had done at the festival in Jerusalem (4:45)…

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John THE PEOPLE’S BIBLE COMMENTARY - Show Us the Father

by BRF - Richard A. Burridge

Show Us the Father Thomas misunderstood Jesus’ claim to be ‘the way, the truth and the life’ as a physical way to God. Jesus took him deeper into the spiritual relationship between himself and his Father, so that to know Jesus is to know the Father (14:6–7)…

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Body - Chapter 2 - Keeping body and soul together

by SPCK - Paula Gooder

Keeping body and soul together We are now in a position to turn our attention to Paul and to his view of the body and soul. As we observed in the previous chapter, different understandings of the soul make it hard for us to work out what we mean when we use the word ‘soul’, let a…

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Body - Chapter 5 - The life-giving spirit

by SPCK - Paula Gooder

The life-giving Spirit By now it should be clear that, for Paul, the Spirit/spirit plays a vital role in his positive understanding of bodies. This may cause you to wonder whether we have come a very long way only to arrive back where we began…

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Body - Chapter 4 - A spiritual body? (part 2)

by SPCK - Paula Gooder

A spiritual body? (part 2) Mortal bodies Where Paul’s language about bodies overlaps with his language of flesh is precisely when he is talking about bodies of the old creation. One of the important features of Paul’s theology is that he appears to be attempting to make a new and…

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Body - Chapter 5 - The life giving Spirit (part 2)

by SPCK - Paula Gooder

The life giving Spirit (part 2) The difference between psuch? and pneuma As we saw above, in the Old Testament there is a considerable overlap between nephesh and rua.: both brought life to the body; both came from God; both could be described, in differing ways, as being the lif…

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THE NEW TESTAMENT AND THE PEOPLE OF GOD - 21 History and Narrative

by SPCK - N T Wright

History and Narrative The task of the historian is not simply to assemble little clumps of ‘facts’ and hope that somebody else will integrate them. The historian’s job is to show their interconnectedness, that is, how one thing follows from another, precisely by examining the ‘in…

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