by contemporarychristianity_admin | Nov 12, 2024 | P.S.
Recently I delivered dialogue and mediation training to a group of 24 young women from Belgrade and Pristina who had never met before. One of the semi-fun exercises used as an icebreaker is based on social identities – the social ‘categories’ to which we all belong,...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Oct 25, 2024 | P.S.
We often address God as Creator in our prayers, and He is often described as Creator in our worship songs, but do we take Him seriously as Creator? Alongside this, do we take seriously the mandate He gave to humankind to rule creation when He created us? Two...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Sep 30, 2024 | P.S.
A handful of years ago, I attended a Saturday morning event run by none other than Contemporary Christianity. In the course of one talk, the speaker quoted a fantastic song lyric that instantly resonated with me and embedded in my memory. He quoted just the first...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Sep 23, 2024 | P.S.
Recently, after a morning service, I was chatting over coffee to a friend in church. He was telling me that he had just finished reading Dennis Bradley’s 2024 memoir ‘Peace Comes Dropping Slow.’ Described by the Derry Journal as ‘required reading for anyone interested...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Sep 13, 2024 | P.S.
For the purposes of this PS blog, I will define ‘race’ as referring to the physical characteristics – skin colour, facial features – of an individual or group; justice is determining who gets what (distributive) and fair treatment in the process (procedural). The...
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