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Stringfellow on Friday – resurrection & resistance

Working, as I do, in inner city Belfast it is sometimes hard to see the impinging force of the resurrection…

I was surprised how easy it all was. No-one suggested there should be a wrench, a tearing. Instead the officials…

Some things are so self-consciously beautiful that they are deeply unattractive. On the other hand, some things wear their beauty…

Eschatology was critical to Stringfellow’s thinking, and particularly the imperative of living today in the light of the resurrection. I’m…

13 The LORD takes his place in court; he rises to judge the people. 14 The LORD enters into…

8 Jerusalem staggers, Judah is falling; their words and deeds are against the LORD, defying his glorious presence. 9 The…

Having been installed as economic advisor to the Pharoah, Joseph takes steps to insure Egypt against the coming austerity. But…

6 A man will seize one of his brothers in his father’s house, and say, “You have a cloak, you…