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Forming a Christian Mind
Following our Forming a Christian Mind Conference last weekend, here is a transcript of the introductory talk by Guy Brandon. The beginning of WisdomGood afternoon, my name is Guy Brandon and I've worked as a researcher and writer for the Jubilee Centre for around 7 years now. As a little bit of...
Guy Brandon Posted: 29 April 2013 1 comment
Keywords: Christianity & Religion, Worldviews & Culture,
Jubilee Centre founder in the Sydney Morning Herald
Ross Gittins, the Economics Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald wrote an article yesterday that summarises the kind of 'Relational Thinking' promoted by the Jubilee Centre. Gittins asks how economists and business people who see themselves as Christians translate their faith into their work. He goes...
Jonathan Tame Posted: 2 April 2013 No comments
Keywords: Christianity & Religion, Finance & the Economy, Worldviews & Culture,
Real Easter Eggs for a Real Easter
You'll have seen that the supermarkets are already full of Easter eggs.This year my local supermarket is stocking the Real Easter Egg which has the benefit of actually promoting the great Easter news on the box (even showing three crosses). In the box, the Real Easter Egg has a free activity pack with...
Alan White Posted: 5 March 2013 No comments
Keywords: Christianity & Religion,
Does our reputation match our heart?
Given it's St Valentine's Day, perhaps it's not surprising that there have been a lot of news items around what people think of each other, about reputation, about what we say or think we are and how others view us.Firstly, at a national level, we have the ratings agency Moody's warning that they think...
Alan White Posted: 14 February 2012 1 comment
Keywords: Christianity & Religion, Finance & the Economy,
Jubilee Lifestyle discipleship course at Newfrontiers' Conference
The launch of the Jubilee Lifestyle discipleship course got off to a good start by featuring prominently at two Christian conferences over the weekend - one in Milton Keynes, the other in Sheffield. I was very happy I attended the Newfrontiers' conference 'Jubilee +' on church social action, led by Martin...
Alan White Posted: 4 October 2011 No comments
Keywords: Christianity & Religion, Lifestyle Issues,
Holiday Reading: God According to God by Gerald Schroeder
'When we get beyond a superficial understanding of the tangible, material world, we find that the physical and the metaphysical make up a single reality, one world viewed from two vastly different perspectives.' (Gerald Schroeder, God According to God, p.2) The MIT-trained physicist and applied theology...
John Hayward Posted: 2 August 2011 1 comment
Keywords: Christianity & Religion, Science & Technology,
Book Review: Generous Justice by Tim Keller
In Generous Justice: How God’s Grace Makes Us Just, Tim Keller lays out the biblical call to social justice. He presents a clear and convincing biblical exegesis from the Old Testament, especially Leviticus and Deuteronomy, the teachings of Jesus in the gospel accounts, and the practice of the...
Mary Brown Posted: 7 July 2011 No comments
Keywords: Christianity & Religion,
The Government Needs to Know How Afraid People Are
The politics of fear may make for great headlines, but are we really a nation gripped by fear over government reforms? The Archbishop of Canterbury has today been criticised for a two-page critique in this week's New Statesman magazine entitled 'The government needs to know how afraid people are.' As...
John Hayward Posted: 9 June 2011 1 comment
Keywords: Christianity & Religion, Government & Foreign Affairs,
Belief in Doctors?
Dr Richard Scott is appealling against a formal warning from the General Medical Council for suggesting a patient could find solace in Jesus, following a complaint made by the patient's mother. The GMC's guidance is clear that doctors should not normally discuss their personal beliefs with patients 'unless...
John Hayward Posted: 23 May 2011 3 comments
Keywords: Christianity & Religion, Health, Science & Technology,
Judgment Day
According to the latest predictions by 89-year-old Californian church minister Harold Camping, God's chosen people will ascend to heaven in the Rapture at 6pm tomorrow, while the rest of humanity is 'left behind' to face an apocalypse. The End of the World even got a mention on the Today programme this...
John Hayward Posted: 20 May 2011 No comments
Keywords: Christianity & Religion,
Richard Gunton on 5 May 2013
I found this a really stimulating talk - an excellent start to the afternoon. It went by so fast (or...
Gary Colville on 22 Dec 2012
Typical European attempts to understand another culture. You just don't get it do you? I Pastor a church...
Richard on 1 Oct 2012
Phil, dude, your comment is silly. Read what people have said and try not to be a self-fulfilling prophecy...