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What is Lent?

Joel Mennie

In its most traditional form, Lent serves as a time of preparation in the run-up to Easter and is observed from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday. In many churches the bright colours which followed Christmas will be replaced by more somber colours of black and purple, and it is the custom to remove the flowers and to choose songs and hymns which also reflect the season.

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Jesus or Religion?

New Year’s resolutions: yesterday, today and tomorrow

Engaging with the Big Questions

There's something about Mary

Having That Gratitude Attitude

Should A Woman Lead The Church?

Louise Wilsher

In the debate surrounding the appointment of women bishops, the Rev'd Rose Hudson-Wilkin speculated on her possible appointment as the first female bi...

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What is a Blessing?

Joel Mennie

Agents of Divine Blessing The notion of ‘Blessings’ is seen in many different ways throughout our lives; from the mundane action of acknowledg...

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Blessed are those that mourn for they shall be comforted

Grace Turner

Read Psalm 51 1 Have mercy on me, O God,    according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion    ...

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Augustine of Hippo

It not infrequently happens that something about the earth, about the sky, about other elements of this world, about the motion and rotation or eve...

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Real Marriage

Pastor Mark Driscoll and his wife, Grace, talk about sex and marriage in down-to-earth terms, hitting issues other Christian books won't. ...

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