Christmas, Good Friday & Easter Sunday

A few months ago we celebrated Christmas, the birth of Jesus. It all seems so happy and joyful, full of so much promise, then we arrived at Good Friday and everything seems to be going in the wrong direction. It's like it wasn't meant to end like this. Jesus had gone about doing good, healing … Continue reading Christmas, Good Friday & Easter Sunday

God, gods, or no god – What do you believe, and does it really matter?

Everybody believes in something, whether they are aware of it or not. Every one of us has a world view, a belief system of some sort, thought-out, imposed, or fallen into. And what we believe affects the way we do life. Not only that, what you believe has eternal consequences, repurcussions beyond this life. Therefore … Continue reading God, gods, or no god – What do you believe, and does it really matter?

Headship, the Trinity, and the roles of Men and Women

Is the Trinity a hierarchy of persons and roles? Did God create a world based on hierarchies of authority and submission? Were men created to rule over women? My latest book based on my master's dissertation examines the subject in some detail. It's available across Amazon as an ebook or paperback. https://mybook.to/Headship https://amzn.eu/d/07QJiEOp

Uniquely Shaped to Serve.

Richard Burgess. You may have heard the phrase, “You are unique, just like everyone else.” There’s a bit of a play on words there. In many ways we are all unique, and yet in another way we are all the same, humans, made in the image of God, possessing great potential; yet we are also … Continue reading Uniquely Shaped to Serve.

Free this weekend

Still looking for answers on the role of women in the church? Exploring the Role of Women in the Church is free this weekend. https://mybook.to/GDeWF Want to dig deeper in your Christian faith? Practical Discipleship explores the letter of James. Double-mindedness, partiality, works and faith, the tongue, wisdom for life, quarrels, riches etc.. https://mybook.to/nKZL Coming … Continue reading Free this weekend