Jan 25, 2024 | QPUpdate, Vital breath - living in the Lord’s prayer
The biopic is making a comeback. The superhero franchise is on the wane and biographical films of ordinary heroes and villains and all their human shortcomings are in the ascendency. My nominations for best picture are as follows: Oppenheimer, One Life, She Said and...
Jan 18, 2024 | QPUpdate, Vital breath - living in the Lord’s prayer
I’m writing this on Wednesday and the acute angle of the wintery sun is bathing the red sandstone of Niddrie Square in a wonderful light. It is, in my opinion, on clear wintery days like this that Glasgow looks at its best. But Did you sense there was a but coming?...
Jan 11, 2024 | QPUpdate, Vital breath - living in the Lord’s prayer
We Evangelical Christians have an aversion to repetition. We prefer our prayers to be “extemporised” and spontaneous not written or repeated. On the other hand, our sung worship is endued with more sacredness when repeated! Of course, there are good reasons to be...
Jan 4, 2024 | QPUpdate, Vital breath - living in the Lord’s prayer
Happy New Year! I wonder what your aims are for 2024. Perhaps, drop a few pounds? Learn a new skill? Stay out of trouble? Pete Grieg recently posted about the pastor and author of “The Message” Eugene Peterson’s aim for life. His life ambition, according to his...
