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June 2025

Jeremiah 6:14
They dress the wound of my people as though it were not serious. ‘Peace, peace,’ they say, when there is no peace.
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Biblical Shame is Not Female
One of the given’s when researching biblical shame is that honour is masculine and shame is feminine, or perhaps shame is female and honour is male.
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getting it wrong
baptist's and ordination
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anger is a middle aged man
In 2020, I was working on a paper called ‘Anger is a Middle Aged Man’ for the International Society of Biblical Literature (ISBL) conference which was…
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is this church safe for me?
My facebook feed has been full of reactions to the new Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne.
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May 2025

the problem was that she complained
The story of Mary and Martha found in Luke 10:38-42 has been subject to a lot of hot takes.
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only a paraphrase
A lifetime ago when I was connected to a certain Anglican church, the minister confidently pronounced that the ESV was the most accurate translation of…
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Camino Musings
Last year I walked a Camino.
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before and after
I follow a person on Instagram who has been having cosmetic dental work done.
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everything and nothing
a poem for the day
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April 2025

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