Tag Archives: Lost Son

Lent with Kids, Week 4: Jesus Gives Us a Fresh Start

By 1 commentarts, Bible, church calendar, communicating with kids, confession, fine arts, friends, home, hospitality, kids, kids and spirituality, Lent, movies, music, parenting, prayer, spirituality

This is an all-in-one post for Week 4 of our Lent with Kids plan. To fill in some background, start here. You can also see the series index here. The collection of Lectionary texts for the fourth Sunday of Lent includes these three Gospel readings: John 9, where Jesus heals a man who has been blind his […]

Read More

Not Only A Father #1: What’s Wrong with this Picture? [Guest]

By 15 commentsBible, books, communication, culture, fatherhood, feminism, gendered language, language, motherhood, pastor, spirituality

Introducing Dr Tim Bulkeley, who taught me everything I know about the Old Testament! Tim has been a social worker in Belfast during ‘The Troubles’, Father Christmas in a department store, pastor of a Baptist church, missionary in darkest Africa, refugee for a couple of days, Bible teacher in universities and seminaries in five countries […]

Read More