by contemporarychristianity_admin | Jan 28, 2025 | P.S.
King Charles III delivered his annual Christmas Day Broadcast to the nation, following a tradition that dates back to a radio speech by George V in 1932. The monarch typically talks about current issues, and on occasions talks about more personal matters. Many people...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Dec 21, 2024 | P.S.
Tidal surges of abundance and scarcity wash over churches with each festive season and recently, harvest celebrations provided a fleeting moment to notice the world of scarcity – a world of people without sufficient income to provide for their families. In the face of...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Dec 13, 2024 | P.S.
I remember a spectacular moment in Paris on our honeymoon: the night on the Avenue des Champs-Élysées when the Christmas lights were switched on. I remember it, because, standing right there, on the Avenue, we missed the moment. We had our backs to the boulevard,...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Jan 17, 2024 | P.S.
Maybe I am just more conscious of it than before, but I sense that there is an increasing amount of pain and distress in people’s lives – both for younger people as well as for those of us who are older. This is causing me to think a lot more deeply about some of the...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Dec 13, 2023 | P.S.
We live on the edge of North Belfast. Recently I picked up a copy of Feargal Cochrane’s book ‘Belfast – The Story of a City and its People.’ A final chapter entitled ‘The Future’ begins with the following observation: ‘Belfast, like all cities, is in transition,...
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