by contemporarychristianity_admin | Apr 1, 2025 | P.S.
“Narnia was never right except when a Son of Adam was king… It is not men’s country, but it is a country for a man to be king of.” – Trufflehunter the Badger in C.S. Lewis’ ‘Prince Caspian’. We are sometimes guilty of starting the gospel in...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Mar 25, 2025 | P.S.
Seek the peace and prosperity of the city… because if it prospers, you too will prosper (Jeremiah 29:7). Or in the words of an ancient proverb: The security of the little person is based on the security of the great person; the security of the great person is based on...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Mar 18, 2025 | P.S.
The Omagh Bombing Inquiry has been sitting over the last few weeks. It has been harrowing to listen or read what have been described as “commemorative hearings” which have reminded us how the twenty-nine people who perished and the many injured were individuals simply...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Mar 11, 2025 | P.S.
One of the Oxford English Dictionary’s words of the year for 2020 was doomscrolling. Amid COVID outbreaks, perpetual lockdowns, and ever-changing social distancing rules, the term perfectly captured our compulsion to check our devices for the latest dose of bad news....
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Mar 4, 2025 | P.S.
It is interesting to observe how words are used in our society, especially as things become more polarised. Words can become weaponised and used against people. The term, ‘woke’ is a very relevant example, but it is also of significance in terms of how we, like the...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Feb 26, 2025 | P.S.
Last summer a good friend and I spent a day in the Mournes. From the Trassey Track to Hare’s Gap, from Slieve Bearnagh to Meelmore we covered a fair bit of ground, on foot and in conversation. The gospel writers often describe contexts of unhurried conversation. In...
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