by admin | Aug 21, 2025 | FEATURED, MUSIC, Music, RESOURCES, Worship
We’ve just made available the sheet music for “Spirit of Creation” – an excellent resource for the Season of Creation. Written by myself (words) and Leigh Newton (music), the song picks up the theme of the Spirit groaning in Romans 8 and...
by admin | Jul 20, 2025 | FEATURED, RESOURCES, Worship
Recently I preached on Luke 10 at my local church. It was also communion Sunday. The text has been popular among mission writers in recent years, The lectionary uses verse 1-11 and 16-20 and leave out some awkward words about judgement… I asked a retired builder...
by admin | Mar 27, 2025 | FEATURED, RESOURCES, Worship
It seems that without even planning it, the Parable of the Lost Son (or the Two Sons) from Luke 15 has become a story that I’ve played with quite a bit in recent years. Rembrandt’s “Return of the Prodigal Son” About 20 years ago I bought a set...
by admin | Feb 10, 2025 | Faith Formation, FEATURED, Intergenerational, LEARNING, Mission, Worship
Yesterday I ran the first of two workshops for a small church community on what a monthly Brick Church [aka “Lego” TM] might look like. The background to this is that I have an interest in doing Brick Church and have previously run an activity-based faith...
by admin | Feb 4, 2025 | FEATURED, LEARNING, Media & Communication
Here are some resources from sessions 2 and 3 of Creating Authentic Christian Communities Online, hosted by me in July and September 2024 for the Centre for Music, Liturgy and the Arts. The sessions were an opportunity to explore online worship in relation to the...
