It’s coming up to that time of the year when traditionally alcoholic beverages are consumed more. In the past, certain types of Christians have shunned alcohol for a variety of reasons, some personal, others due to the effects that its abuse were having on society at the time. Even today, some branches of Christianity will … More Wine – The Cheering Gift from The Maker
Around this time of the year, I find a lot of Christians getting all hot under the collar about whether they should choose to celebrate Halloween, or not. Often the arguments boil down to the perceived association of the day with all that is evil, and that Christians should not put on the appearance of … More Halloween – Sifting Historical Facts vs “Christian” Myths
“Those who have ears to hear, listen to these words I now say. Those who have eyes to see, watch as this story unfolds.” Today is Easter Day! The highest and holiest day of the Christian calendar which traditionally day begins with the responsive cry, “Christ is risen. He is risen indeed! Hallelujah!” Referring back to Song 1 – … More Creator & Creation – 3. The Song of The Risen God
“Those who have ears to hear, listen to these words I now say. Those who have eyes to see, watch as this story unfolds.” Today marks Easter Saturday, a very low point in the Christian Calendar. It is a time of deep reflection upon the events that unfolded that fateful day following the crucifixion and … More Creator & Creation – 2. The Song of Redemption
“Those who have ears to hear, listen to these words I now say. Those who have eyes to see, watch as this story unfolds.” Today marks Good Friday, a point in the Christian calendar where we remember the One who flung stars into space and dwelt amongst us fully incarnate and how he allowed the … More Creator & Creation – 1. The Song of The Dying God
Note to Christians who have found this page and are “highly offended” by the very notion that I call Christ “The Holy Fool”, do please read this fantastic blog post on the concept of holy fools in the Bible, then if you’re able, do continue reading this particular post… Fool that I may appear, today, … More Christ, The Holy Fool – An April 1st Tarot Reflection
This weekend I have been helping lead a Partnership for Missional Church cluster event, which is a three year process of helping churches develop spiritual practices and discernment in their contexts, equipping them to be adventurous and experimental in their attempts at hearing God already at work in their communities, partnering with “people of peace” … More Truth in a Post-Truth World
This isn’t a “Green Christian” post today, it’s something which has been bugging me for a few months now, ever since I joined a particular Facebook group for Christians, and has recently shown me that it’s very easy for people to infiltrate a group, get their “nice” images shared, and then, if these are characters who … More Beware what you Share – How Changed Facebook Shared Posts May Ruin Your Reputation.
Virgo – The Virgin ✡ Bethulah, the Virgin Ω Parthenos, the Virgin The sign of Virgo has always been present in the zodiac. In modern zodiacs it is considered the sixth sign, but in the ancient zodiacs (eg the Zodiac of Esne), it is the first sign, the starting point. Across ancient history, many … More ♍ Virgo – The Desire of Nations
Isn’t the God of the Old and New Testaments different? In the Old Testament we appear to encounter a vengeful, wrathful God who is jealous for worship alone, whilst in the New Testament, we apparently see a God of Love portrayed in the person of Jesus. How can this possibly be the case? I think … More Holiness, The Great Conductor and the Symphony of the Universe
God of Green Hope 