Archive for February, 2006

enjoying life

Monday, February 20th, 2006

On Sunday I got to explore Deuteronomy 6:1-9 when I preached at a couple of churches.
I read this passage and then asked which words folk heard loudest.
Perhaps, “law� or “decree� or “command�.
Then again, “obey� or “keep� or “fear�.
Or perhaps, “enjoy� or “long life� or “love� or “increase greatly�.
I know the words […]

no perfect people allowed

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

This is actually the title of John Burke’s book on churches with a come as you are culture. Sam Radford suggested the book to me some time ago and the title intrigued me enough to slip it onto my “to read� list.
Now I’ve read it and Sam has asked me for my comments – […]

less is even more

Thursday, February 9th, 2006

Welcome.
I’m sorry it’s been a while since I’ve managed to blog. In fact I’d just found some time to get some thoughts together following the replies to my last blog from Peter and Sally (see www.geoffreybaines.voxtropolis.com, when I began having internet and email problems and had to go on to a strict diet of […]


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