Hey everyone. Not sure if anyone still finds there way to this blog some nearly 10 years since I last wrote. But if so, I'm now writing on substack.chrisbowditch.substack.comSee you there!I'm also on Twitter/X if you want to keep in touch@chrisbowdi...
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Thursday, October 09, 2014
09
October
Back in May I preached my first ever topical sermon series which happened to be on Christian faith in the secular workplace.
You can listen to them by clicking on the links below. I hope they might be helpful for you in someway.
A special mention goes to Tim Keller and his great book Every Good Endeavour which was a great help in my preparation.
Week...
Posted on Thursday, October 09, 2014 by Chris
Monday, October 06, 2014
06
October
I've just finished my first ever full blown exegetical sermon series. I decided to tackle Hebrews over eight weeks. You can listen to them by clicking on the links below.
I'd love your feedback. I think they get off to a slow start (first few weeks) but finish well.
It's been wonderful to sit with this book for such a long time....
Posted on Monday, October 06, 2014 by Chris
Friday, March 14, 2014
14
March
Great quote found in Living Justification by Jonathan Huggins. The quote comes from Jaroslav Pelikan (how can the quote not be good with a name like that!) and goes like this:
"Tradition is the living faith of the dead; traditionalism is the dead faith of the living. Tradition lives in conversation with the past, while remembering where we are and when we are and that is we who have to decide. Traditionalism supposes that nothing should ever be done for the first time, so all that is needed to solve any problem is to arrive...
Posted on Friday, March 14, 2014 by Chris
Wednesday, March 05, 2014
05
March
Last week I went to the ACL's Strong Economy, Strong Communities breakfast. Two talks in particular are worth you taking the time to watch.
The first was by Professor Jonathan West. He spoke about how as a community we're so preoccupied by self interest that we can never take the larger view. His story in this video about how the wine...
Posted on Wednesday, March 05, 2014 by Chris
Friday, February 28, 2014
28
February
I've got a series coming up at church in April/May where we'll be spending time thinking about how a Christian should work.
I'm currently doing some reading and research and I was struck by this great quote by Dorothy Sayers in Tim Keller's book Every Good Endeavor (which is a truly great endeavor, and a splendid book!). Anyhow here...
Posted on Friday, February 28, 2014 by Chris
Friday, January 03, 2014
03
January
Well 2014 has been going strong now for three whole days. It's a beautiful time of year. Hot, sunny, the Taste of Tasmania is on, there is hope for what 2014 may bring.
Randomly, because they are on my iPhone, I have been listening to some sermons from Louie Giglio at Passion City Church that he preached on the Lord's prayer sometime in the...
Posted on Friday, January 03, 2014 by Chris
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