Out of office reply
Brilliant
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James's Weblog
On the move
Now everything is formally announced, I can post this on here.
We're delighted to announce that, subject to the usual Diocesan procedures, we will be moving to the village of Kemsing in Kent sometime next year. I'll be taking up the post of Priest in Charge of two churches: St Mary's Kemsing and St Mary's Woodlands in the Diocese of Rochester.
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New roaster on the block
Last week, I was contacted by a new micro-roaster, Coffee Bean Shop, asking if I'd be interested in a free sample of some of their beans to try. I didn't have to think long about gift-horses before deciding that wouldn't be a bad idea.
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Caird on Luke
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Idle Evangelicals
I keep finding things written by Christopher Idle at the moment. It's purely co-incidence: Looking for something unrelated and stumble upon it. First some comments on the poem Death is Nothing at all, and now this.
Idle wrote a short article in New Directions magazine. I'm not particularly wanting to endorse or plug the publication – I've never seen a copy – I stumbled upon his article online.
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Psalms and the Lord's Prayer
How do we pray the Psalms as new covenant Christians? What difference does it make that they have been prayed before — now not just by king David but by king Jesus?
Is there any mileage in seeing the Lord's Prayer as a key part of this answer?
What's a maths syllabus?
Those who were in my A-level maths class at school had the pleasure of being taught by a delightful teacher, who pretended not to didn't know what was on the syllabus. We were taught maths, and at some point he had a quick peak at the syllabus to check we were ready for the exams.
How heart-warming to read the BBC News headline: Too much maths 'taught to test'.
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Robert Alter on the Psalms
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Coffee 101
Steve Leighton, of Has Bean Coffee has launched a simple new website, called Coffee 101. Want to learn a bit more about coffee? Here's what the site says about itself:
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Goldingay on Psalms
I'm just discovering, and enjoying doing so, Goldingay's commentary on the Psalms.
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