The Raw Materials of Faith: Body
Creation—The First Incarnation The word incarnation is one we tend to confine to one particular season of the year. It’s…
Category: Worship
Has God Opted Out of Worship?
Just a snippet from today’s reading list. I’m looking at Isaiah, and how the book might function in the life…
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…
William Stringfellow on Liturgy
The scriptural integrity of the liturgy requires that the laity not be spectators but participants–not as a matter of piety,…
BBC Radio Ulster Broadcast Service
I was delighted to be able to do the Broadcast Service from the studio in BBC Radio Ulster. The theme…
Energised by The Choir
What a thoroughly inspirational series The Choir was on BBC. If ever there was a testimony to the power of…
In Church Today….
Three things from church today, when we celebrated the Ascension. I watched my eleven year old sitting two seats to…
Songs of Praise & Worship
The following was offered as a reflection at Wall-2-Wall, a contemporary worship event at my home church. **************************** Some years…
The Dangerous Act of Worship – living God's call to justice – Mark Labberton
This book opens with the following explanation, Worship names what matters most: the way human beings are created to reflect…
Contemporary Worship and Militaristic Imagery
I’ve posted many times on this blog on contemporary Christian worship (if you’re interested you’ll find some stuff here, here,…