Andrew Goddard "Goddard 2 Goddard" contents page 13th December 2007 Dear Giles, Thanks for yours on 2nd December – let’s see if we can start to “perform” even if it means moving to Neptune to do so. I want to pick up your renewed invitation – in the light of the third of my four … Continue Reading
Andrew Goddard 12th Nov 2007 Dear Giles, Thanks for your letter and sorry my decision to focus on the pressing Communion issues in mid-Sept was ‘perplexing’ and left you ‘not absolutely sure how it fits into our correspondence’. It is interesting that discussing these political issues seems so fruitless. If I’m totally honest I have … Continue Reading
Giles Goddard "Goddard 2 Goddard" contents page Comment on and discuss this letter on the Fulcrum Forum 03 November 2007 Dear Andrew Thanks for yours dated 16th September. I was pleased to receive it and glad that our correspondence has re-opened, especially in view of the other developments in your, Lis and the children’s lives … Continue Reading
Climate and Covenant by David Atkinson, Bishop of Thetford A shorter version of this article was published as “How to make God’s promise good”, in The Church Times, 13 July 2007 and is republished with permission. Global warming is changing more than the climate The climate is changing, and there is now a very high … Continue Reading
Probation Centenary Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving Address by John Scott Saturday 30th June 2007 Prayer – includes an extract from a private devotional prayer, written by William Wilberforce: Dear Lord, As we reflect upon your Word and the work of the probation service over the past century, ‘may we indeed bear about us the … Continue Reading
Discipleship is, as your title indicates, a state of being. Discipleship is about how we live; not just the decisions we make, not just the courses we attend, but a state of being. It’s very telling that at the very beginning of St John’s Gospel, a text to which unsurprisingly I’ll be coming back later … Continue Reading
The story of Jesus calling his disciples is one that used to be communicated to every child in our country. There was something so poignant, immediate, attractive about this charismatic figure appearing to random working men in the middle of earthy, everyday tasks and saying ‘follow me.’ There is something unforgettable about a bunch of … Continue Reading
By Luke Bretherton Ashgate Aldershot 2006 – ISBN-10:07546 5372 2 A Fulcrum review by Sarah Cawdell Luke Bretherton is Lecturer in Theology and Ministry at King’s College London. He has previously worked on SEITE a non-residential ecumenical ministry training course, and at St Ethelburga’s Centre for Reconciliation and Peace, London. This book is a revision … Continue Reading