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Revolutionary Threads : According to the Scriptures
1 Corinthians 15:1-11, Luke 24:19-27, Acts 8:26-40, Acts 17:1-3 ‘What Does Athens have to do with Jerusalem?’ The above quote is found in the works of Tertullian, an early Church Father from Carthage in Africa.1 He had seen a trend in Christian theology to try and marry together the ideas of Greek philosophy with those contained in scripture and he …
Revolutionary Threads : Revolution
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Revolutionary Threads : The Cross
The cross has been used as a symbol since the dawn of time due to its simplicity. It has been thought to represent two sticks used to create fire when rubbed together or the intersecting of the Sun with the earth as it rises and sets. Its significance for Christians is not linked to these early line drawings but to …
Revolutionary Threads : Lent 2017
Introduction The cross looms large over the Christian faith. It is the central symbol adopted by the faith and has been used in many ways through the two millennia since Jesus death. It is also for many the object that causes the most questions and at times confusion. Why the cross? Why did Jesus have to die? What happened that …
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Schöpferische Zerstörung
Joseph Schumpeter was a political and economic scientist of Austrian descent who developed a concept known as Schöpferische Zerstörung in his native language or in english Creative Destruction. This theory of economic innovation was built upon ideas originally found in Karl Marx’s writings which Schumpeter developed. In economic terms it is understood as the driving force of capitalism in which new wealth is created by destroying old. Here …
Innovation… an Insurance Against Irrelevance!
Most of us understand that innovation is enormously important. It’s the only insurance against irrelevance. Gary Hamel As I have explored the word pioneer and what that means for those who carry its name, I have often stumbled across the word innovator in the process. Many pioneers in the fields of science, design, politics, economics and many others have also been innovators. …
When the Man Comes Around
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The Banquet
Matthew 22:1-14 One Parable, Two Tellings If you turn to Luke 14:15-24 you will find a parable that is similar to the one that we are looking at this week. There is an invitation, a banquet, rejection and finally an invitation to those in the highways and byways. Matthews version differs in some major ways to Luke and is more …
The Steward
Luke 16:1-8 The Most Difficult of Stories If you thought the parable of the sheep and the goats was the most difficult parable to get your head around you probably haven’t read this one. It involves a ‘dishonest’ steward and a manger who in the end praises him for acting shrewdly but losing him money. If you read on Jesus …