Andy's Bible Blog
Our latest news and informationTHE BIBLE IS NOT THE WORD OF GOD …. it is more interesting than that
Introduction In the 1990’s a famous Argentinian Pentecostal pastor, Juan Carlos Ortiz, caused offence at an Evangelical conference. He held a Bible high in the air and proclaimed, “The Bible is not the word of God! Jesus is!” I hope to show that Juan Carlos is both...
REV ANDY’S NEWS – APRIL 2020
With all the churches shut, how did I celebrate Holy Week in lockdown? Actually, rather well. + publishing an e-book.
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HOW CAN I SHAPE MY DAY when time in lockdown is so shapeless? Is it just mealtimes that frame the day, or can we find a simple pattern for us to grow spiritually? Monasteries and other Christian communities use a fourfold pattern of daily prayer - morning, noon,...
Bread and Wine in Lockdown
One of the most poignant conundrums of teh coronavirus pandemic is that of holy communion during social isolation.
7 THOUGHTS ABOUT DEATH
With the fear generated by the coronavirus pandemic shutting down the world, I think it is a good time to reflect on what we think about death. Here are seven thoughts. 1 It’s inevitable. Some years ago the British film director Nicholas Roeg...
LEARNING – WRITING – PUBLISHING
REV ANDY’S NEWS FEBRUARY 2020 www.bibleinbrief.org aoroland@gmail.com facebook/revandybooks ...
APOCALYPTIC! Exploring Revelation
The Book of Revelation is a mix of worship and terror. This gives yo a bird’s eye view fo the whole story!
The Book of Job
Job: God mocks at the calamity of the innocent!
Friend: Does God pervert justice?
GOOD QUESTIONS!
Rev Andy’s News October 2019
www.bibleinbrief.com aoroland@gmail.com facebook/revandybooks twitter.com/rev_andy_books WHAT’S BEEN HAPPENING? JAPAN Linda gave Peter and me a present at Christmas - a holiday in Japan! We had a fantastic holiday from 2nd to 16th October, including two 17-hour...
The Old Testament History or Myth?
History/myth: is it a binary choice? No! There are many more categories to consider when asking if we can trust the Old Testament. Autobiography; contemporary accounts; official records; propaganda; prophets’ stories; traditional history; legends/myths. Read on!