While we’re all unplugging from screen-based entertainment this Lent, we have a great opportunity to plug into the life of Jesus, particularly in the biographies of him we have in the Gospels. Last Lent we spent most of our time in Luke’s Gospel, looking at Jesus used instances of hospitality to transform people and relationships. […]
A Tale of Two Texts: Jesus Has a Dream
February 25th, 2010 No Comments
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A Tale of Two Texts
December 5th, 2009 No Comments
When Georg Frideric Handel was in the middle of writing the Hallelujah Chorus, one of the most famous pieces of music in the world, he was interrupted by his assistant, who had been banging on his study door for ages, not getting any reply. Handel looked up, in tears, and said ‘I thought I saw […]
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