by neilgcampbell | Jun 26, 2017 | Discipleship, Inclusive Church, Theological Resources, Transformation
The new Shibboleth in the church is the attitude we take on homosexuality. Even in a church which takes a fully inclusive view and in a Kirk Session which is waiting impatiently for the wider church to permit the celebration of same sex marriages there has been a...
by neilgcampbell | Jun 26, 2017 | Discipleship, Inclusive Church, Spiritual Practice, Theological Resources, Transformation
There is a real temptation to go for the easy route forward and especially the lucrative one. This is nowhere more true than it is in and of churches. To risk alienating members of a congregation and especially financially well off members of a congregation is to risk...
by neilgcampbell | Jun 24, 2017 | Discipleship, Inclusive Church, Spiritual Practice, Theological Resources
One of the most challenging issues faced by those who are opening up to the teaching of Jesus of Nazareth is recognising that very often the faith they think they are leaving behind which they regarded as Christianity is in fact far more similar to the kind of...
by neilgcampbell | Jun 24, 2017 | Discipleship, Spiritual Practice, Transformation
This is the slightly adapted text of an address I gave at a recent Thursday Lunchtime Service. I include the reading for reference. As Jesus was walking along, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax booth; and he said to him, “Follow me.” And he got up and...
by neilgcampbell | Jun 22, 2017 | Reflection, Spiritual Practice, Theological Resources, Transformation
This is an episode of the Third Wave Podcast. The views contained here are those of the people you hear speak and those involved in producing the podcast. It is, however, worth hearing and provides some interesting perspectives and raises equally important...
