Problems With The Bible?
Might we be honest and acknowledge some biblical texts to be erroneous? And might doing so open up evangelism more?
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2020
Lent 2 2020
Transfiguring God,
before the passion of your beloved Son
you revealed his glory on the holy mountain:
grant that we who by faith behold the light of his face
may be strengthened to bear the cross,
and be changed into his likeness from glory to glory;
through the same Jesus Christ
who is alive and reigns with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Amen.
Church and The Dunning-Kruger Effect
The very knowledge and skills necessary to be good at a task are the exact same qualities that a person needs to recognize that they are not good at that task.
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Thursday in the First Week of Lent
Strengthen us, O Lord, by your grace, that in your might we may overcome all spiritual enemies, and with pure hearts serve you; through Jesus Christ…
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There-is-something-on-your-forehead Wednesday
There is a whole other Ash Wednesday tradition different to the conspicuous cross-on-the-forehead.
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Lent 1 2020
God of the desert,
Jesus was led by the Spirit
to fast forty days in the wilderness
and was tempted as we are, yet without sin;
give us grace to observe the disciplines of Lent;
and, as you know our weakness,
so may we know your power to save;
through Jesus Christ our Redeemer,
who is alive with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God now and for ever.
Amen.
Matthew in Slow Motion 24
In those days John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.’
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A Deacon Baptising At The Eucharist?
Is it appropriate for a deacon to baptise at the Eucharist? Or should the priest or bishop leading the Eucharist be the one to baptise?
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