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Tag: spring

“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

Rape: Coercion not Consent

An idea taken from a lecture by Catherine Mackinnon on ‘Butterfly Politics’, her new book.

2017, Cambridge, Catherine Mackinnon, coercion, consent, feminist philosophy, Mackinnon, philosophy, rape, spring

When All the World is a Hopeless Jumble: 10 days before my logic exam

Work is currently Not Fun.

2017, Cambridge, exams, logic, philosophy, spring, student blog, studying

The First Job each morning

Time in the morning is good time.

2017, birds, C.S. Lewis, morning, morning routine, spring, Spurgeon

I was told something wise

A little nugget of wisdom from Siân.

2017, Cambridge, logic, philosophy, philosophy student, reflections, spring, work

The Bride of Christ

Trying to work through some thoughts I had about God’s love for us!

2017, hosea, Jeremiah, jesus, love, picture of love, sex, spring

What it means to have faith

Our faith is built on the character we know God to have. Our faith lays a hold on the faithfulness of God.

2017, book, book review, Faith, faithfulness, Hudson Taylor, James Hudson Taylor, mark, provision, spring

6 things to take from ‘The Biography of James Hudson Taylor’

“About the Lord and his grace and faithfulness he spoke freely; about himself and his service he said nothing.”

2017, book, book review, Hudson Taylor, humility, James Hudson Taylor, spring, Taylor

101 Blog Posts (?!)

A pause for a thank you!

2017, blog, blogging, journalling, nostalgia, personal, reflection, reflections, spring, student blog, thank you

Thoughts for today, at the end of Lent

It’s Easter Sunday! Hallelujah!

2017, easter, easter sunday, forgiveness, good friday, hope, I AM, injustice, jesus, John, Lent, rejoice, resurrection, spring, transformation

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