by contemporarychristianity_admin | May 6, 2025 | P.S.
On Tuesday of Holy Week, my son Conor was married in a civil ceremony, which by law, is entirely secular. As I listened to the exchange of vows, I understood why my father, following my own civil wedding almost 30 years ago, felt the need to include 1 Corinthians...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Apr 16, 2025 | P.S.
I was brought up in a church where the church ‘calendar’ was regarded as really quite unimportant – apart from Christmas and Easter. Lent and Pentecost were rarely mentioned, and even Christmas and Easter focussed on the culmination of the period, with little...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Apr 8, 2025 | P.S.
Among the songs of worship that I will find myself singing this Easter, I am sure these words will be sung at some point: ‘This, the power of the cross: Christ became sin for us, Took the blame, bore the wrath: We stand forgiven at the cross.’ I believe those...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Apr 6, 2023 | P.S.
On Sunday morning (9 April) lots of Christian people will get out of their beds early, and join with others for a happy and enthusiastic Easter morning celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the grip of death and hell. (And if you want to be really...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Apr 13, 2022 | P.S.
When my children were small, two types of toys dominated all others in our home: Lego and Play Mobil. Over the years, what seemed like endless and assorted offerings from each brand came into the house. There were firefighters, hospitals and police officers, both Lego...
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