January 2004

asisaid.com with Tim Butler

January 31, 2004

Tim Butler: “A southern Baptist minister was completing a temperance sermon. With great emphasis he said, ‘If I had all the beer in the world, I’d take it and pour it into the river. ‘With even greater emphasis he said, ‘ And if I had all the wine in the world, I’d take it and [...]

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Better than I deserve

January 29, 2004

How are you feeling today? Better than I deserve Hows it going at work? Better than I deserve How was your car jounrey coming home in all that snow? Better than I deserve Hows married life treating you these days? Better than I deserve Hows that new car of yours? Better than I deserve I [...]

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Hutton fallout…..

January 29, 2004

The Edge of England’s Sword described the BBC as a cornered rat. Michael Howard gets a pasting by one of the comments there likening him to Gollum of The Lord of the Rings: “He did lie! He did, he did. We hates him, we hates him so much! We should rule, my preciousss! Nassty, horrid [...]

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Teflon Tony

January 28, 2004

xlab : : “This week was meant to be Tony Blair’s toughest as prime minister, but, in true Teflon Tony style, he’s come through it totally unscathed.”

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The wrong kind of grit?

January 28, 2004

Tell me something somebody, anybody out there who knows about these things. Is it right that an entire nation should grind to a halt because of a few INCHES of snow? I know I have some American readers, do you have the same problem? Is it just our incompetent English system? Almost all the tube [...]

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David and Bathsheba

January 27, 2004

I will shortly be preaching on this subject, and would value your opinion on it! Please take my CONFIDENTIAL Blog SEX SURVEY

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Prayer described…..

January 27, 2004

Alan says: “Prayer is not primarily a means of getting things done. It should never be a pragmatic exercise. Prayer is our means of meeting God – of entering into deep intimacy with Him. The life of prayer is born out of an overwhelming hunger for God – a desire that says, ‘I must have [...]

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Gibson film controversies run and run….

January 25, 2004

Will the Mystery of Pope’s ‘approval’ of Gibson film simply run and run?

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Realized Millennialism

January 22, 2004

Realized Millennialism: a description of the amillenial position. Well worth a read whatever your view of the end times. It should be read alongside a brief overwiew (with pictures!) of the main views that exist. For now I am staying out of this one, but feel free to guess which view I am closest to!

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Learn em good…..

January 21, 2004

100 Most Often Misspelled Words: I fink I av learned the ferst tenn.!!!!!

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The Christian Carnival #1

January 21, 2004

Thanks to Nick Queen for organising this, have a nosy round these posts some of them are great! Brother Phil asks if your Christianity is Radical or Recreational Tim Samoff reevaluates the label “post-modern” Adrian Warnock gets his teeth into American conservatives over their surprise at Howard Dean’s pro-homosexual comments St. Stephen’s Musings gives us [...]

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The psychiatrist in the couch…..

January 20, 2004

Jennifer’s a brave woman, she is turning the tables on me following my recent interview of Joshua Claybourn. Does she realise I am a psychiatrist I ask myself! Pop over to her blog and submit those questions you are dying to ask (o go on make something up then!)

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What does January mean to you?

January 19, 2004

January means…. 1. Catching up on all the jobs you wanted to do at work before Christmas but didn’t finish 2. Doing all the jobs you should have done over christmas whilst you were enjoying a hard earnt rest 3. Doing all the jobs you realised you needed to do whilst you were resting or [...]

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What Christian Theologian Are You?

January 18, 2004

“God will not suffer man to have the knowledge of things to come; for if he had prescience of his prosperity he would be careless; and understanding of his adversity he would be senseless.” You are Augustine! You love to study tough issues and don’t mind it if you lose sleep over them. Everyone loves [...]

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70% illigitamacy rates

January 18, 2004

La Shawn Barber: “The only hope for the black family is not more jobs, government programs, welfare or entitlements. The only hope for anyone is to turn to God and His pattern of the family: husband and wife cleaved together as one flesh. The rest is just rubbish.”

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US sugar barons ‘block global war on obesity’

January 18, 2004

Bush seems to have sticky hands

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Christian Blog carnival

January 18, 2004

Patriot Paradox has started a Christian Carnival. This is a chance to gather some christian posts together in one place to gain exposure for them. Pop over there and enter if you like.

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Winning hearts and souls

January 18, 2004

An American soldier got to this man…. this is what we need more of in Iraq in my view.

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Top of the Pops for Bible versions.

January 16, 2004

Vessel of Honour has a poll on. Go over there and vote for the ESV, sorry I meant to say whatever your favorite bible version is!

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Finding your place…..

January 15, 2004

Tonight at our small group we chatted about the sermon from sunday. We spoke about having a calling, and how although God calls us to things, he always first calls us to the hear and now. As usual my wife was full of wisdom. She was talking about not being too future minded and said- [...]

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