Category Archives: Theology
The Father turns his face away… or not.
In an earlier post I made an attempt to explain why I take issue with the line “the wrath of God was satisfied” in the Stuart Townend song In Christ Alone. My worship team have also noticed that I have … Continue reading
I’m Unique. Just Like Everyone Else.
There’s a great postcard pinned to the kitchen noticeboard of my Pastor’s kitchen that says: You’re unique. Just like everyone else. People are complicated creatures, but there is more that we hold in common than our personal pride allows us … Continue reading
Filed under Current Affairs, Theology
I am a Creationist
Most people’s impression of Christians is probably of people who believe Genesis contains a scientific account of the origins of the universe. I’m not surprised that people think that, but it’s a bit of an unfair judgment to make. It’s … Continue reading
What is the Gospel?
What is the Gospel? O.E. godspel ”gospel, glad tidings announced by Jesus; one of the four gospels,” from god ”good” + spel ”story, message”. Source: Online Etymology Dictionary This Good Story that Jesus proclaimed was one of his Kingship and Kingdom, to which we are called to … Continue reading
In Christ Alone – The Wrath of Stuart Townend
This morning as I led worship at our church service, I changed a word in the modern hymn “In Christ Alone” by Stuart Townend. The line as originally written is: ‘Till on that cross as Jesus died, the wrath of … Continue reading
Filed under Church, Leadership, Theology, Worship
