Recently I did the quarterly review of the kind of stuff that’s been published over at the over place. As I mentioned in that report though, whereas that blog is an open access blog with a lot of stuff easily accessible to people interested in the things I am, this here blog, the older blog, […]
Read More State of the Blog Address: Jan-Mar – DMCDComing from a Sabbath-keeping church tradition and then seeing things from a different perspective, it’s sometimes shameful seeing some of the conduct that we maintain in that tradition. One of them that’s particularly shameful is on a typical Sabbath service at the end of the morning study and the moderator/superintendent looks to give a welcome […]
Read More Hospitality: A ChallengeWisdom is for life not just for reading in a book called Proverbs. It’s all well and good to get stirred and inspired by words on a page, but there’s something inspiring when it comes alive in the human experience. Take for example … Good sense makes one slow to anger, and it is his […]
Read More MTP19 Wisdom Has You CoveredNow when all the people saw the thunder and the flashes of lightning and the sound of the trumpet and the mountain smoking, the people were afraid and trembled, and they stood far off and said to Moses, “You speak to us, and we will listen; but do not let God speak to us, lest […]
Read More Law & Order: Spiritual Intent – Epilogue – Don’t Be AfraidIt’s a Sunday morning where I should be chilling, but I’m here in Stoke traipsing all over the place with a 6ft 9in settee which me mate reckons can fit in the window of the crib in which we live. It will have to as it can’t fit in the door! Then as well as […]
Read More DMCD Songs: John P Kee Chill OutNow relocated back at the Dryden Family base in Stoke-on-Trent and I’m glad for the weekend spent with my brother, his wonderful wife and their beautiful baby boy. We’ve been to Milton Keynes three times in the last two months and it always feels like a bit of a holiday going down there. It’s just […]
Read More Overcoming Gospel Assumption ChallengesI’m on the finishing strait of this mini diversion from the fasting series – after this just one more part to post and we’re done! The inspiration for this was a series of things happening on Tuesday that conspired to bring this about. I’ve shared my journey from being close-minded to a more considered approach […]
Read More Nothing Personal Part 3What do you mean there’s no good news? Ahhh come on, you’re reading this, right? Well it’s good news that you can still read! You can probably read this to someone as well! That’s good news that your ears are still functioning. Who’s to say that today is where you get some even better news […]
Read More Good News – Glad Heart – Great FeelingThis is a good soulful, powerful, rich gospel song. I’ve loved what Townend does with things like Beautiful Saviour and now I’m enjoying this particular effort and the direction the lyrics with that wonderful rejoinder that our God takes the broken and makes them whole. Amen. For His Name’s Sake Shalom dmcd
Read More CD Songs: My God – Stuart TownendIt gives me great pleasure and I glorify God that with this post this year’s blog postings already exceeds the posts put up in the entirety of last year! It’s not even half way through February yet and God has allowed me to be faithful in this note-taking ministry. I trust that this is just […]
Read More A Brief Note On The Gospel: When A Plan Comes Together
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