by Andy Roland | Jun 20, 2020 | Bible, Religion
WHEN IS A BOOK NOT A BOOK? The smallest Bible in the world One possible answer is, when you need an electron microscope to read it, like the Nano Bible in which all 1.2 million letters have been etched on to a disc the size of the tip of a pen. (I saw it in the...
by Andy Roland | May 1, 2020 | Bible, Church, Easter, Holy Week, Newsletter, Psalms, Religion
WORSHIPPING PUBLISHING LIVING Don’t miss 7pm Wednesday 6th May “The Church in Lockdown – how are we doing?” https://us02web.zoom.us/j/72543129362? The password is 262239. See the eventbrite link: https://tinyurl.com/ybrfge58 HOLY WEEK ON ZOOM...
by Andy Roland | Apr 17, 2020 | Church, Religion
Introduction The coronavirus pandemic has created great disruption but also opportunities. For Christians one of the most poignant conundrums is that of holy communion during social isolation. For many Christians, taking the bread and wine of Holy Communion each week...
by Andy Roland | Mar 25, 2020 | Apostles and their Letters, Bible, Easter, Post-modern times, Religion
With the fear generated by the coronavirus pandemic shutting down the world, I think it is a good time to reflect on what we think about death. Here are seven thoughts. 1 It’s inevitable. Some years ago the British film director Nicholas Roeg...
by Andy Roland | Feb 29, 2020 | Newsletter, Prayer, Religion
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by Andy Roland | Feb 18, 2020 | Religion
An unfortunate word There is so much wrong with ‘God’. It is supposed to refer to an overwhelming mystery, but ‘God ‘ is really inadequate. Hard ‘g’, hard ‘d’ and little ‘o’. It may be no coincidence that it spells ‘dog ‘ backwards. There is nothing...