Read more about the article thankyou walter brueggemann
newness / theology

thankyou walter brueggemann

walter bruegemann has died aged 92, i found his work incredibly inspiring. the trilogy on imagination - prophetic imagination, hopeful imagination and postmodern imagination are an amazing series. the prophetic…

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June 5, 2025
Read more about the article whose inauguration? which kingdom?
theology

whose inauguration? which kingdom?

this is a bit late but netter late than never... i loved this sermon from brian walsh whose inauguration? whose kingdom?. it's so good, so playful, so prophetic. he imagines…

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March 13, 2025
theology

politics in the pulpit

this week i was invited to be the guest on politics in the pulpit. this is a podcast that is a conversation about the readings from the bible that will…

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November 22, 2024
africa / mission / theology

acts 11 launch – 26-27 Sept

when we refocused our work and team in post christian britain we retained our mission focus at the edges encouraging pioneers and pioneering churches. that is what we have done…

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September 2, 2024
mission / pioneer / theology

anvil student edition

this issue of anvil just out, makes my heart sing. all of the articles are from cms students. i guess it gives you a snapshot into the sorts of questions,…

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May 14, 2024
pioneer / theology

reading the bible from the edges

this article was written for and posted on the cms pioneer blog. i am also posting it here because i have learned over the years things disappear when sites get…

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March 4, 2024
theology

good samaritans?

i preached this morning at st mary's ealing (which i do about once a term). unusually i was asked if there was something i had in mind rather than there…

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November 19, 2023
theology

trickster in the bible

in a previous post there are lots of african names for god in the invocation. i stumbled across a new one today - the great trickster! i was following a…

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September 21, 2023