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Faith and tattoo culture (triple helix - spring 2018)

You cannot have failed to notice the huge rise in popularity of tattoos. Many Christians believe that tattoos are forbidden in Scripture. The NIV rendering appears to leave little room for doubt 'Do not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves.' (1) However, there is...

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A call to rest (triple helix - spring 2018)

Creation rest Rest is present in the creation story. On the first full day of Adam and Eve's existence, God rested, and so did Adam and Eve. Here is an important life principle for our well-being. Rest is not primarily an escape from work and its toil. Rather, it is...

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Advice you can trust (triple helix - spring 2018)

One in 20 people in the Middle East have been displaced by conflict. (1)This staggering statistic is an indicator of the pressure on health services and the struggle of displaced people to get the help they need. This is why SAT-7, a Christian satellite TV network in the region, is...

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The juggling act (triple helix - spring 2018)

Does your life feel like a juggling act? What balls are you trying to keep up in the air? Work, church, exams, marriage, friends, more exams, children? As God became 'flesh and dwelt amongst us', (1) we know he is interested in joining us as we face these challenges. So...

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Taking nursing back to the church (spotlight - Spring 2018)

What a busy day! Three refugee families have turned up at the church centre, this in the middle of the morning drop-in, needing advice on how to get appointments with the GP and how to fill in forms. Several mums with young children and elderly parishioners have come for advice...

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How a dwindling London parish is reversing its fortunes: Memory Cafe (spotlight - Spring 2018)

S t Cuthbert's had a mainly 'eclectic' congregation when he became its vicar Most worshippers travelled some distance to worship and few locals attended. Very soon after Steve arrived there was a noticeable exodus of these incomers. The congregation dwindled to about ten. He had little choice but to...

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The journey towards compassion (spotlight - Spring 2018)

I read recently that as God's children, we're all on a journey to understanding his loving heart of compassion.This reminds me of another journey that teaches us much about compassion, a journey where two 'good' men (the Levite and the priest) failed to show it, but how one stigmatised foreigner...

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Review (nucleus - Winter 2018)

Let the Nations Be Glad John Piper ISBN: 9780801036415, Baker Academic, 2010 (3rd Edn), £9.99 paperback, £6.64 Kindle Missions is not a recruitment project for God's labour force. It is a liberation project from the heavy burdens and hard yokes of...

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distinctives : is there mission in the NHS? (nucleus - Winter 2018)

A doctor returned from a mission situation in Cameroon because of threats from the terror group Boko Haram. She attended a Saline course and we asked 'Can she be a missionary within the NHS? Or does she have to wait until going abroad again?' the world on our doorstep A Birmingham...

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just ask : questions from students (nucleus - Winter 2018)

guidance I'm feeling a bit stressed about hearing God and knowing his call on my life. I'm not wanting to miss his plan for me, especially in regards to where he takes me and my work in the future, whether in the UK or overseas. Any help appreciated! First, thank God for...

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