by Andy Roland | Jul 31, 2019 | Newsletter
www.bibleinbrief.com aoroland@gmail.com facebook/revandybooks twitter.com/rev_andy_books WHAT’S BEEN HAPPENING? CHURCH and POLITICS I’ve done a a lot of church this month. I baptised one baby and did a couple of pre-baptism visits, using material from my...
by Andy Roland | Jul 12, 2019 | Bible, Prophets
30% of the writings of the Hebrew Scriptures are made up of the writings of the prophets. These are the scrolls of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and the Twelve – twelve short books. But they are hard to read because they are not in any chronological...
by Andy Roland | Jun 30, 2019 | Newsletter
family holiday on Dartmoor www.bibleinbrief.com aoroland@gmail.com facebook/revandybooks twitter.com/rev_andy_books I have been writing this on a balcony at Bigbury-on-Sea, Devon, where I am part of a large family holiday. Beautiful weather, beautiful scenery,...
by Andy Roland | Jun 10, 2019 | Apostles and their Letters, Bible, Pentecost
WHO/WHAT? WHEN? WHY? Who?/What? Language questions In the Old Testament the same word ‘ruach’ means both wind and spirit. So Genesis 1.3 can be translated, “the spirit of/from God was moving over the waters”, or “a wind from God was moving over the waters”....
by Andy Roland | May 30, 2019 | Bible
MAY 2019 www.bibleinbrief.com aoroland@gmail.com facebook/revandybooks twitter.com/rev_andy_books CALL TO GRENFELL As you know, two years ago there was a horrifying fire at Grenfell Tower, North Kensington. The church and...
