Gethsemane and the Dilemma of Prayer 2
I think this prayer encapsulates the dilemma of prayer faced by many…
Author: crookedshore (page 13)
Gethsemane and the Dilemma of Prayer 1
Having selected three and leaving the rest, Jesus goes deeper…
Garret Fitzgerald & Civic Morality in Ireland
In his most recent column in the Irish Times, Garret Fitzgerald pointed to ‘a striking absence of any sense of…
Chilean Miners and Christian Preachers – a plea
The story of the rescue of the miners is easily the story of the year. You just know it’s going…
Embrace
Spotted on the Newtownards Road
Solar – Ian McEwan
Atonement, Saturday and On Chesil Beach was some run of novels, particularly since after choosing to stay with Ian McEwan…
Discovering the Spirit in the City
I’m delighted to say that this new book, Discovering the Spirit in the City, has been published and is available…
An Economic Herem in Ireland
Allegedly, one of the great barriers to some people embracing the Christian God is the picture of him portrayed in…
The Dark Characters at Communion
The last supper accounts in Matthew, Mark and Luke are an interesting collection of events and anything but the pious…
A Parable Re-framed
The economy of a small island off the west coast of Europe yielded unprecedented levels of growth over many years.…