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Marks Big Hope
As we start a new year, holidays are over, Christmas decorations are over and our thoughts turn to “what’s happening this year?” and then I quickly wonder–how different will the year be to last year? Sure it will be different in the sense that I’m older, technology will be different, the Crows will make the…
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Unwrapping Advent
Christmas… it’s getting close, and the period of advent is a count down of (only) four Sundays till December the 25th. Advent is often associated with four traditional themes–which so often are not associated with our lived experience of the Christmas festival… How can we then have…:
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Gospel Paradox
Does light act as particles or waves? This question has confused those in the physics field for some time: the answer is both! In Christianity there are also issues in which the existence of two biblical truths seem a paradox. The purpose of this series is to look at some of them because these are…
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Re-calibrating Success
What is success? How does our culture define success and how has that then impacted the church Christians as individuals? And what does it mean for pastors? At the end of 2019, I’ll have been at Largs for six years, and in this time the issue of success has been vexing for me. This series…