Entries from November 2006

November 30, 2006

Neighbourliness makes a comeback!

November 26, 2006

A cricketer’s resolution

November 23, 2006

Ryan Ferguson recites Hebrews chapters 9 and 10

 

Another video from the WorshipGod06 Conference in the summer. It is a memorised dramatic recitation of Hebrews 9 and 10 from the ESV.

November 23, 2006

GW Bush impersonation

 

This video is from the WorshipGod06 Conference that Pauline and I attended in August. Professional George W. Bush impersonator John Morgan welcomes Keith and Kristyn Getty to the United States.

November 22, 2006

If you don’t enjoy the rain…

Today has been a very pleasant, sunny day in Nyon: quite unlike much of yesterday. Yesterday was one of those dark November days and it came with some heavy, cold showers. I don’t like heavy rain, especially when it is dark and cold.
Over on his blog, Paul Tripp has been writing about rain. [...]

November 20, 2006

Christians persecuted in Britain?

November 19, 2006

Happy Birthday, Gemma!

November 17, 2006

A Neuroscientific Look at Speaking in Tongues – New York Times

November 17, 2006

That Sermon You Heard on Sunday May Be From the Web – WSJ.com

November 17, 2006

Archbishop and women’s ordination

News this week of an interview given by Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury where he looks at the Anglican Church and the ordination of women. I think the journalists are probably happy to play up any perceived doubts in his mind, but he is reported as saying that he could “just about envisage a [...]

November 13, 2006

Who is king?

November 12, 2006

Paul Tripp in Switzerland

November 12, 2006

CCEF – Sunday

I am posting this from the Newark airport while we wait to board our overnight flight to Geneva. We were a bit concerned about the drive from the conference to the airport today. It is just over 9o miles, but we noticed on the way down on Wednesday that there was a massive [...]

November 12, 2006

CCEF – Saturday

Today was day 2 of the full conference. The first session turned out to be a bit of a surprise. Carl Ellis, a faculty member at Westminster Seminary was the speaker and his title was “A stranger intrudes.” Given his profile in the conference blurb, I thought he might talk about something [...]

November 11, 2006

CCEF – The Artwork of Grace

The Artwork of Grace was the title of a special event last night at the CCEF conference. It was an hour of talking, art and music that sought to bring to light various aspects of the grace of God. It was an evening of imagination – the ability to see the reality of [...]

November 10, 2006

CCEF – Pre-conference

Today has been the pre-conference workshop at CCEF. We took a training seminar that trains people to teach a CCEF curriculum called How People Change. The material was prepared by Paul Tripp and Tim Lane, who also taught today’s workshop.
The curriculum is designed to fill what they describe as a gospel gap. [...]

November 10, 2006

Paul Tripp Ministries

Paul Tripp, the main speaker at this year’s CCEF conference, has a website, blog and new radio programme (complete with podcast). Check it all out at this link: Paul Tripp Ministries – Home.

November 9, 2006

Philadelphia

November 7, 2006

CCEF ~ Annual Conference 2006

November 3, 2006

The love of money

November 1, 2006

The wrath of God