Category: Church
320: United against Abuse
Christ, crisis, transformation: Conversations with Graham Ward, 12-13 November 2010
THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL AND CHANGING THE SOCIAL IMAGINARY (Open Session) Friday 12 November 2010, 8.00 – 10.00pm, Luther Centre Whilst the stock market and exchange rates have recently hit record levels, and plans to boost our economy were announced with much fanfare, there is talk of a property “bubble” and skepticism on the delivery mechanism….
Worship through Skype & Blessed Reformation Day
It was great to worship with the family and friends of BLC this morning. I managed to catch a glimpse of it in the video above. I’m off to another Sunday service. But before that, blessed Reformation Day and I hope the prayer below resonates with us all. A Reformation Day Prayer Gracious Father, we…
Theology of Religions by Gavin D’Costa
Random Links 400 #Gothenburg Process Participants
The participants and speakers of the Gothenburg IV – Ecumenical Conference on Arms Trade came from all the organizations and bodies below. Church of Sweden Lutheran Church in Malaysia and Singapore The Christian Conference of Asia Pax Christi Religions for Peace Saferworld Church of England Amnesty UK United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs The International Action…
Ethics & Foreign Policy: How do you legislate for the Jesus nut?
One of the exciting new friends I’ve made contact is during my conference here is Charles Reed (who’s just started a blog). Charles describes himself as an an ecclesiastical civil servant. His more officially known as the ‘Church of England’s’ foreign policy adviser. But the blog like most of our blogs from people like me…
Random Links 399 on #Arms Trade
Gothenburg IV – Ecumenical Conference on Arms Trade This conference really is stretching my mind. Arms Trade-a major cause of suffering Great quote from a former USA president. Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those…
Random Thoughts in the morning after Traditional Fish & Chips last night
Yes, Folks . I’m back in London after maybe 6 or 7 years? It was hard to resist as the first dinner dish Many thanks to a BLC angel who “swung” by and took me for a nice little walk around Leicester square too. Totally unplanned as in many little twists and turns in my…
Random Thoughts while listening to Rend Collective Experiment with Ewan
I’m going to miss the easy access to local Malaysian drinks. It’s funny how food and drinks trigger memories, and ground us back to home realities. It’s funny how the cup and the drink even with it’s contradictions merge with ease. Family time was pleasant last night with a number of regular hiccups. It’s quite…