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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

How to drink Coffee

I love coffee, and this is a little theological rambling on why...

Alternatively: Owen Strachen: Shooting Sacred Evangelical Cows: Coffee Drinking

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Jonathan SherwinWed Aug 12, 09:29:00 am 2009
A man after my own coffee-heart :)
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dave bishMon May 24, 08:21:00 am 2010
Updated version of ESTHER resource previously available in this blog post
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MOMENTIOUS NEWS!!! - Hi there blog fans! You may have noticed that since returning from the UK this summer, our blog posts have been less newsy about what is happening in our l...
1 year ago
Bobby Grow (Evangelical Calvinist)

New Location - I have relocated The Evangelical Calvinist, to this new url: http://growrag.wordpress.com
1 year ago
Ed Goode

Walking with God - If we learn one thing from Exodus 13-17, it is, as Alec Motyer says, that walking with God is no primrose path. We are so keen for our lives to be a straig...
1 year ago
Samuel Bostock

What would Jesus say about St Paul’s? - We’ve all been following the St Paul’s/Occupy London situation. I’ve been asked what I think about it a couple of times. Here’s a much better answer than t...
1 year ago
David Murray

My last blog post on this site - As of today, nothing else will be posted on this blog. Head Heart Hand: Leadership for Servants has moved and can now be found here. I hope you'll join m...
1 year ago
Pete Dray

I've moved - To anyone who might still look at this blog, a note to say I've re-started blogging after a hiatus at http://peterdray.wordpress.com
1 year ago
GoodWordEditing.com

Jezebelation: Ode to Fritzels Jazz Pub - Last week, my wife and I spent a few days in New Orleans. We enjoy Jazz. We love the history of the city. I can touch up on zombie mythology and graveyard ...
1 year ago
Ruth Gledhill

General Synod in York: Church of England votes for fairer votes - General Synod in York: Church of England votes for fairer votes By Ruth GledhillThe Times, Articles of Faith [image: blog post photo] As debates at General...
1 year ago
Philippa Wilson

It Found Out Me (Re-Post) - *From June 2009* Sometimes I feel that the real test as to how good I believe God to be, is to see how inclined I am to believe that he loves me, personall...
1 year ago
Cat Hare

My blog has moved! - Dear readers, Thank you so much for reading this blog and commenting and adding your ideas. I have really enjoyed writing on this blog and using blogger. ...
1 year ago
Mo McCracken

I've moved - Now I blog here.
1 year ago
Dan Hames

Deciding what you mean by 'God' - Listening to: Nothing The word 'God' is used a lot by everyone, and we generally imagine that everyone means roughly the same thing when they use it. Bur o...
1 year ago
Christocentrism

Christ in the Temple - When Christ was taken to the Temple to be circumcised eight days after he was born of Mary, it was by no means his first visit. Christ had dwelt in the Ho...
1 year ago
Grant Van Schalkwyk

The mission of God - Just reading "*total* Church" by Steve Timmis and Tim Chester and this made me think today.... In his book The mission of God, Chris Wright shows that the...
2 years ago
Ami Loizides

A Challenging Question - Today I am asking a simple question: “Is God the first one you turn to, or your last resort?” I’ll be honest, many times when a problem has reared it’s ugl...
2 years ago
Andy Cottingham

Great Quote - During the 1880s a group of American ministers visited England, prompted especially by a desire to hear some of celebrated preachers of that land. On a Sun...
2 years ago
Emma Scrivener

New Year, New Home - [...]
2 years ago
Krish Kandiah

My Blog is moving to http://krishk.com - Hi friends my blog is moving to http://krishk.com so if you want to keep up to date with news, comment and reviews from me click on through. Thanks Krish
2 years ago
Mick Porter (Brisbane)

More on the Kingdom: Like Yeast - Yesterday I blogged about Jesus' parable of the Kingdom being like a mustard seed; I just couldn't ignore the subsequent parable of the yeast. As a keen home...
2 years ago
Zoomtard

Zoomtard is Changing - zoomtard.furiousthinking.org is dead. Long live creideamh.ie! After a long period of rumination I have decided to create a new blog called creideamh.ie. Cr...
2 years ago
Chloe Alred

Wall Envy Art - My friend Lou started this little business and she makes really lovely pieces to go on your wall. I was looking at her website as Rufi was coming up to ...
2 years ago
The Coffee Bible Club Blog

End of the road - [image: end of the road] well, dear friends, all good things must come to a close. It’s time to draw this blog to a end. We’re not meeting/posting regular...
2 years ago
Adrian Reynolds (Proclamation Trust)

New Blog - Soon this blog will be consigned to the wastebin of blog: only the archives will remain. Launched today is our new PT blog - the proclaimer. It's where I'l...
2 years ago
A Path Less Followed

Book Review- The Epic of Eden: A Christian Entry into the Old Testament - In The Epic of Eden: A Christian Entry into the Old Testament, Sandra L. Richter (Associate professor of Old Testament, Asbury Theological Seminary) add...
2 years ago
Kenny Robertson

the doctrine of election (4): romans 9 - Part 4 of 4. Taught by David Gibson, UCCF Scotland Team Days May 2010 (Teaching Election Today) Romans 9:1-29 God’s word never fails One of the big issues...
2 years ago
John Hosier

Final Blog? - Is this my final blog? Well it is in South Africa unless something unexpected happens, such as more volcanic ash over Heathrow. We are planning to fly home...
3 years ago
Xander Coomber

THIS THINKER HAS MOVED! - It seems that I havent been blogging much in this past month and for that I apologise to anyone who reads this blog regularly (though not many of you I’m s...
3 years ago
Sam Allberry (St Marys, Maidenhead)

New blog site - Shibboleth has moved - find me at http://stallberry.wordpress.com/
3 years ago
David Capener (Belfast)

This Sunday at Redeemer Central – The You Temple - This Sunday at Redeemer Central we will be continuing our series red:values looking at our core values. In his talk titled The You Temple, David will be ...
3 years ago
The Book Design Review

And That, As They Say, Is That - After almost 5 years and 1,112 posts, I've decided to put The BDR on indefinite hiatus. It's been a great ride. I've enjoyed almost every minute of it. But...
3 years ago
Chris Dryden

Another Step On The Journey - As much as I want to ignore the goings on of this particular time of year I don’t need to on this occasion – it plays into my favour. My dad was never ...
3 years ago
Neil Bennetts

Blogging Off - I have decided to stop blogging for a season. Not because I don’t enjoy it, or find the blogging world beneficial, but because I want to focus my efforts o...
3 years ago
Terry Virgo

Change of blog address - My blog has a new address: http://blog.terryvirgo.org/ Please update your bookmarks. Thank you.
3 years ago
Andy Arscott

Help, I'm Running Out of Days! - "Teach us to number our days aright that we may gain a heart of wisdom." Psalm 90: 12 Thanks to you guys who responded so positively to the preach last Sun...
3 years ago
Ed Goode

Oh! I love typology - Have a look at this, from Tim Keller, reproduced on Jared Wilson's blog (you should buy his book) * Jesus is the true and better Adam, who passed the test ...
3 years ago
Kath Arnold

So long and thanks for all the fish… - There isn’t a more appropriate phrase in my head to sum up the end of this blog. For the time has come for Hoveactually to be packed up in a box and put on...
3 years ago
Kate Poulton

Lunch with Zephaniah - Me and a friend from Church decided we would spend some time this summer reading the Bible together as quiet times can often be hard when you're out of rou...
3 years ago
Justin Buzzard

The Gospel Coalition: Bay Area. Regional Conference May 30th. - For the past few months I've been working with some guys to form The Gospel Coalition: Bay Area, a local chapter of The Gospel Coalition. This Saturday, Ma...
3 years ago
Daryl Dash

An Emphasis on Grace - Jack Miller challenges the misconception that grace leads to being soft on sin: I do not think that an emphasis on grace leads to a soft ministry on sin an...
4 years ago
Tony Watkins

A fresh start - It’s not been great, has it? My blogging, that is. Erratic hardly comes close. I have so many ‘I’ve not blogged for ages’ posts that it’s become disabling:...
4 years ago
Matt Herring

The Rose - I don’t know an awful lot about Matt Chandler, but this is a brilliant video. We are that rose, and Jesus wants us! Amazing! Happy good friday everyone. F...
4 years ago
Matthew Mason

imputation of Christ’s active obedience - IAO is not an intrinsic part of a Reformed doctrine of justification. And I call as my witness, John Owen. In The Doctrine of Justification by Faith (1677)...
6 years ago
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