The Trinity mini-series (part two) “Why the Trinity Matters” Small group devotion The purpose of this discussion is to talk more deeply about what Mission is, and what our role is in Mission. Mission is a pretty broad idea. Brainstorm the many different ways that the term “Mission” is used both in the church and in secular society. Which images/ideas… Read more →
Monthly Archives: May 2016
Devotion: The Trinity
The Trinity mini-series (part one) “Why the Trinity Matters” Small group devotion The purpose of this discussion is to discuss why it matters for our daily lives that we worship a Trinitarian God. Here are some frequently used analogies of the Trinity: Water, ice, steam Light-bulb, the light, and the heat A three-leafed clover An egg with shell, white, and… Read more →
We go to church to understand God less
I’m reading a beautiful book at the moment entitled “Mister God, This Is Anna.” There are many gems, but this is one: “When you’re little you ‘understand’ Mister God. He sits up there on his throne, a golden one of course; he has got whiskers and a crown and everyone is singing hymns like mad to him. God is useful… Read more →
Some Juicy Gossip
Well, if you clicked on this link because of the title “some juicy gossip” then firstly, shame on you! — for perpetuating the cycle of gossip! And secondly, you have successfully been duped because you’ll find no gossip here…mwa ha ha haa. Don’t leave. Please don’t leave… … But seriously, let’s talk about gossip… Our Mondayitis! series has come to… Read more →
Devotion: A Working Faith
Mondayitis! series (part six) “A Working Faith” Small group devotion The purpose of this discussion is to get your group thinking about what work is, and what its relationship is to faith. On Sunday, we were grateful to have Alistair Mackenzie (theology-of-work guru) sharing with us on what it means to have “a working faith”. He has been part of… Read more →