Ecclesiastical Temperance

Ecclesiastical Temperance

The world is becoming increasingly polarised. Extreme theological positions and extreme practices are the order of the day. The right has gone further right; the left further left – many have fallen off the edge! The waters of the culture around us are changing...
The Temperance of Christ

The Temperance of Christ

The great value of the temperance of Christ in us (1 Tim 3:2) cannot be overstated. It prevents us living life in the distorted opposite extremes. We should avoid all the extremes. Sóphrón Let us look at this profound little word used in Timothy and Titus –...
The Beauty of Christ

The Beauty of Christ

Beauty of Christ   Beauty is often not what first draws us to Christ. Desperation, torment, lostness, condemnation, sickness … but not beauty. The beauty of Christ becomes apparent when you linger with Him. You enter the tent of meeting and there discover the Christ...

Remembrance

“For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took bread,  and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, “This is my body, which is for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” In...