Found 10 resource(s) in 'Looking at God', for August 2025.
Looking at God (all articles) for August 2025
Transfiguration From the Vicar What’s the Big Idea?An Introduction to: 1 Corinthians The Nicene Creed part 3: The Incarnate Jesus Reflecting Faith: Saying ‘Farewell’ Praying with the Prayers of the Bible – The Prayer from the Depth of Despair Give Him a Call! How big was the Flood? When I Say I Am A Christian... (3359 words)Transfiguration
‘There Must Be More to Life Than This’. These words from Freddie Mercury of Queen will resonate with many of us, when we are looking to get more out of life, even as Christians. At a deeper level, we want to see and hear more clearly what God is doing in our circumstances. The Transfiguration... (298 words)From the Vicar
‘There Must Be More to Life Than This’. These words from Freddie Mercury of Queen will resonate with many of us, when we are looking to get more out of life, even as Christians. At a deeper level, we want to see and hear more clearly what God is doing in our circumstances. The Transfiguration... (298 words)What’s the Big Idea? An Introduction to the Books of the New Testament: 1 Corinthians
‘When people become Christians, they don’t at the same moment become nice. This always comes as something of a surprise’ (Eugene Peterson). After founding the church in Corinth Paul spent a year and a half with them, showing them how to live out this new life as a community of believers. Corinth was a major... (263 words)The Nicene Creed part 3: The Incarnate Jesus
For us men and for our salvation He came down from heaven; by the power of the Holy Spirit He became incarnate of the Virgin Mary, and was made man. For our sake He was crucified under Pontius Pilate; He suffered death and was buried. In this study we are looking at what the... (397 words)Reflecting Faith: Saying ‘farewell’
Last month we considered how we are welcomed at the beginning of a church service, as we come together to enter into the real presence of God. This month let’s consider how we say ‘goodbye’ at the end of the service. For the leader of the service doesn’t just say something like, “Thanks for coming,... (349 words)Praying with the Prayers of the Bible – the Prayer from the Depth of Despair
Read Jonah 2:2-9. Twice in the Bible there is a record of prayers prayed in hell. In Jesus’ parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus, the former prayed for both release from his torment and that a warning would be sent to his family (Luke 16:24-31). Here in the book of Jonah this chapter opens... (566 words)Give Him a call!
The phone was a great invention. How easy, to press a few numbers on our small devices and speak to someone the other side of the world. Once a phone was a luxury item; now we take it for granted that this gadget in our pocket enables us to contact anyone, at any time, in... (213 words)How big was the Flood?
A Mesopotamian disaster, or a world catastrophe? The Flood continues to fuel speculation worldwide. That is the precise point – we don’t even have to explain which flood we’re talking about; Noah’s Flood is firmly embedded in the human memory on every continent. There is a Hindu tradition about a great flood, and a ship... (501 words)When I say I am a Christian
When I say, “I am a Christian,” I’m not shouting, “I am saved!” I’m whispering, “I get lost; that is why I chose this way.” When I say, “I am a Christian,” I don’t speak of this with pride. I’m confessing that I stumble and need Someone to be my Guide. When I say,... (176 words)
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