Faith: A theology for our own time
THE medieval Franciscan poet Jacopone da Todi (1230-1306) once lamented: “I see Paris demolish Assisi stone by stone.” What irritated Jacopone was the increased number of Francisca...
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THE medieval Franciscan poet Jacopone da Todi (1230-1306) once lamented: “I see Paris demolish Assisi stone by stone.” What irritated Jacopone was the increased number of Francisca...
In many ways, the book is less a story and more a long pastoral letter. The post Summer Fiction Series: Gilead appeared first on byFaith.
Faith does not always come through a sermon. Sometimes it shows up in a poem, a difficult question, a Bible story read with fresh eyes, or the steady work of helping people who are...
JOHN CONSTABLE, one of Britain’s greatest painters, was misunderstood and rejected by the British art establishment during his lifetime. Modern critics sometimes claim that, in co...
GOD needs to speak to us in our own language. As the Anglican poet Malcolm Guite puts it: “Hail your God in any language, he replies in your own mother tongue” (David’s Crown: Soun...
Growing up in a nominally Christian household, I caught my first glimpse of the gospel reading The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. At seven years old, I lay belly-down on my pink shag...
A tale of two writers and their search for a deeper understanding of life's purpose. The post Thomas Wolfe, C.S. Lewis, and Religious Longings appeared first on byFaith.
Berry's story is about the deep workings of the human heart, with all of its hopes, dreams, pleasures, disappointments, and sufferings. The post Summer Fiction Series: “Hannah Coul...
This novel's beauty lies in its humanity, in the way Greene depicts characters at their worst, but also points them to their neediness in Christ. The post Summer Fiction Series: Th...
Faith has a voice. Faith says and believes what God says! Faith never works if you never put it to use.
A beauty, a manifestation of profound truth, emerges through the tedious repetitions in this book. The post Summer Fiction Series: “On the Calculation of Volume I” appeared first o...
Sr. Ann Astell on the craft of poetry.
NOT long after the extensive reordering of All Saints’, Loughborough (where I was Rector), I was approached by someone who had sung in an ad hoc choir at a friend’s wedding there....
THIS year’s Cannes Film Festival hosted a panel discussion, “Faith on Film: The Rise, the Revenue, and the New Production Paradigm”. It confirms the ascendancy in commercial terms...
Amy Welborn on literature.
Nobody plans for the road to bend the way it does. We carry our expectations forward like luggage, certain the destination we have imagined is the one we are moving toward. Then so...
Discover how hope, a foundational value for Christians, is gaining broader recognition as a powerful force for well-being, extending beyond psychological theory to offer tangible s...
PENTECOST marks a heightened awareness of the presence of the Holy Spirit at the end of a joyful Eastertide, and marks the beginning of what ought to be a new and vibrant spiritual...
MANY Church Times readers will have visited St Columba’s Abbey and his last resting place on Iona. I suspect that fewer have made the pilgrimage to his reputed birthplace at Gartan...
Careful Bible study helped my seven-year-old grasp God’s work in suffering and our hope in Christ. And once those truths took root, a journey through Middle-earth brought them to l...
AUTHORS of the 14 essays in this interesting collection were asked by the editors to reflect on: how they became theologians; what themes were central to their work; and what their...
THE part played by the English country parson has hardly changed in more than a thousand years. From the seventh century to the 20th, the parochial ministry was constant in its pur...
I Had an Offer with a Glossy, or Did I? By Regina Landor My heart flipped over when I saw the email. My highly personal and sensitive piece of writing had been accepted by a new, g...
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