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Walking the Way of St James – being a pilgrim

Here, as way of processing, is an account of my time walking to Santiago de Compostela. It has not been … More

2018, Camino, Camino Frances, pilgrim, pilgrimage, santiago, sarria, Spain, student travel, travel

Walking the Way of St James – Becoming a Pilgrim

Two days ago I arrived in Santiago de Compostela having walked 118km over 5 days, from Sarria. This is the … More

2018, Camino, Camino Frances, Galicia, journey, pilgrim, pilgrimage, solo travel, Spain, spiritual journey, St James, student travel, travel

Starting with the Angels

The road from Bethlehem to Calvary is trafficked by angels. 

2018, angels, Francis Schaeffer, jesus, supernatural, Timothy

“the poor will always be with us”

Jesus’ anointing at Bethany: the heralding of a new spiritual, economic and political empire.

2018, easter, impoverished, jesus, Jubilee, justice, King, king of the jews, kingdom of god, matthew, matthew 26, poverty, social justice, spring

Injustice and the language we use

On how we oppose injustice by dehumanising dehumanizers or by constructing a notion of ‘fighting for justice’ as a battle in opposition to an ‘other’ + thoughts on a way out.

2018, discourse, global justice, injustice, intersectionality, justice, language, political philosophy, politics, spring

(Week 6) Sword of the Spirit

A way not to lose sight of the sweet, fierce pleasure of knowing Jesus

2018, armour of god, bible, Ecclesiastes, ephesians 6, islam, scripture, spring, sword of the spirit

(Week 5) Helmet of Salvation

A different sort of race to run.

2018, armour of god, Ephesians, ephesians 6, hope, race, running, salvation, winter

(Week 3) Feet Fitted with Peace

Our feet can walk the road ahead with peace because Jesus has walked there before us.

2018, armour of god, death, jesus, peace, winter

Why Jesus… in 5 minutes

The following is a small taster of what I believe.

2018, good news, gospel, jesus

(Week 2) Breastplate of Righteousness

Not a place to retreat to, but equipment to go out in.

2018, armour of god, justice, righteousness

(Week 1) Belt of Truth

A constant for unconstants

2018, armour of god, belt of truth, Ephesians, power, truth, winter

On ways to use your words better

No silver-linings!

2018, admiration, communication, encouragement, engagement, look, proud, recognition, silverlinings, words

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