Category Archives: Wisdom
Jesus’ words, Marx’s meanings
There is a great danger to be avoided in political thinking. It is the danger that we take our tune from the world around us. So we may well successfully avoid the danger of thinking that our faith and our … Continue reading
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Wisdom in Colossians
Our annual Growth Groups course starts tonight. This is (I think) the 7th time I’ll be leading the course, which focusses for much of the time on Colossians. Coming fresh to this epistle on an annual experience is a real … Continue reading
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Jethro and applying the bible
In Exodus 18 Jethro makes what seems to be a pragmatic and somewhat ‘ad hoc’ suggestion for how Moses should organise the judging of Israel. He draws on what is presumably his experience, and some observations of what the needs … Continue reading
