Today, Christians around the world celebrate the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. Not some symbolic concept of dying and rising; the actual, physical, bodily
Easter
The brutal reality if Jesus has not been raised
It didn’t take long for people to recognise that if they wanted to discredit Christianity, they could undermine the entire thing by disproving the resurrection. The
If you only had 30 minutes with a person, what would you say?
Bela Bartok’s famous last words are poignant and full of pathos: The sad thing is that I leave with so much to say. Bartok left
God’s power made perfect in weakness (even in this small way)
It is Easter Monday. The last day of the Easter period (mainly noted here because Easter Sunday is a bank holiday and so it stands
The resurrection and the grounds of Christian hope
Good Friday is the day we remember the death of Christ. As I commented here, the cross is neither the object of our faith nor
Ought we to fast for lent?
It is clear that a number of good Christian men have advocated the practice of fasting. Luther, Calvin and Wesley all advocated fasting as part