Ask God #1 – Why Doesn’t God Always Heal? – Phil Moore
Posted on July 29th, 2010
“If you give children child-sized answers to their spiritual questions, then when they grow out of your answers they will also grow out of their faith.” That’s the advice that apologist Michael Ramsden gave me when I chatted with him…
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Ordinary Radicals #5 – God Loves Paedophiles Too – Phil Moore
Posted on July 28th, 2010
In July 2000, the British newspaper “News of the World” ran a campaign to name and shame convicted paedophiles living free in the community. The Paulsgrove estate in Portsmouth exploded into violence when residents discovered that one such convicted sex…
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Ordinary Radicals #4 – Basic Ingredients – Phil Moore
Posted on July 27th, 2010
I am not very good at cooking. I’m serious. If I ever invite you over to my house for dinner, then you’d better check my wife is cooking before you reply.
I can just about make something if I have…
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Blessed Hurricane – Phil Moore
Posted on July 16th, 2010
I heard a lot of fantastic preaching this week at the “Together on a Mission” conference, but the most moving and challenging preach of all was delivered by someone who wasn’t even there.
PJ Smyth leads GodFirst Church in Johannesburg,…
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Ordinary Radicals #2 – Eastern Mystics
Posted on July 8th, 2010
No one could accuse Matthew of understating his point. He is concerned that Mary and Rahab in chapter 1 were not enough to convince you. He knows the stubborn nature of the belief that God saves good people and not ordinary sinners. He…
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Ordinary Radicals #1 – Rahab – Phil Moore
Posted on July 7th, 2010
When Matthew makes a point, he really makes a point. He finds an individual who completely fits the bill.
He does so in only the fifth verse of his gospel. It’s not enough for him to tell us that Jesus was…
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Ordinary Radicals – Introduction – Phil Moore
Posted on July 6th, 2010
I just can’t get enough of Matthew’s gospel. When Monarch Books asked me to write a series of devotional commentaries on the whole of the Bible, I agreed with the proviso that Matthew’s gospel be one of the first three…
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