How has the Book of Proverbs and a teacher from York influenced our schools and universities and even Microsoft Word?
Author Archives: Fearghal Kelly
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Aug
Explore Christianity and Ask Life’s Big Questions – Join the 321 Course at Christ Central Church Portsmouth The 321 Course is a free, video-based introduction to Christianity for anyone who wants to explore questions about God, meaning, and purpose. Across four sessions, the course looks at the heart of the Christian faith—focusing on who Jesus […]
Church Life, Everyday Life
Everyday Wisdom on Friendships: Reflections on a short book by Vaughn Roberts
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Aug
Written by Jo Clark. What a gem of a book! Whether you have lots of friends, a few friends or struggle with friendships this book has some helpful thoughts and insights for you. In the business of everyday life, this book is short (I read it in just over an hour) but it is packed […]
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Aug
What would King Solomon, author of Proverbs, speak on if he was a guest preacher at our church? Zach Eswine (in this talk) imagines turning up to hear a Bible talk by Solomon, only to hear him share his favourite biological facts about ants (see Proverbs 6:6-8), musing on gardening techniques (see Ecclesiastes 2:4-6), and reading love poems you’re not […]
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This August, as a church family, we’re going to spend the month reading the Book of Proverbs together, one chapter each day.
‘”Follow me,” he told them, “and I will make you fish for people.”‘ (Matthew 4:19) Jesus’ invitation to “follow me” and become “fishers of people” from Matthew’s Gospel is one of those images that sticks. It’s practical, memorable, and even a little humbling. Because fishing isn’t just about having the right kit or knowing the right technique. It’s […]
Do most adults change their beliefs because every objection is carefully answered… or because something deeper happens?
You don’t need to have all the answers. You don’t need to be the finished product. You just need to know who to point to: Jesus.
How do you go from “Hi, how are you?” to talking about Jesus? I love how Jesus has a natural way of going from ordinary conversation to deep spiritual things.
Sometimes someone asks us a question that stumps us. We don’t know how to answer. Let me give you one simple way to answer every question… admit what you don’t know, but share what you do know.
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