Welcome to this weeks blog which is based on the third chapter (God’s Laws: Evasive and Fidgety Little Buggers) of Pete Enns book (How the Bible Actually Works). Rules or laws are complicated, they shouldn’t be but they are. Let us take a look at some everyday simple rules and laws that shouldn’t be difficult to follow but some …
The Bible’s True Purpose
We are often most disappointed or disillusioned with something when it fails to live up to the hype. So that latest tv show you have been told is a must see turns out to be slow and boring so you lose trust in the persons opinion. The band that are the next big thing play repetitive generic music and you …
Soothing the Suffering
Soothing the suffering is nothing new, especially during the last two years as we’ve navigated our way through the pandemic. Suffering will mean something different too each of us depending on the external and internal situations we find our self in. A phrased used a lot on social media during the first lockdown was ‘We’re all in the same storm …
Coming Soon
As we slowly move through January and cast of those silly resolutions we promised we would stick to only two weeks ago and prepare ourselves for what 2022 has to bring we thought it would be good to do a little preview of the theme we are going to be tackling over the coming months (with some guest posts in-between …
Making the Bed
Do you make the bed? Once upon a time the answer to this question would most definitely have been no. I would wake up (that was last weeks blog), crawl out of bed and go about getting ready for the day by washing, putting on clothes and eating cornflakes. At night I would then collapse in to the bed again, …
Collector
Collector Our final BFX focus is that of Collector. The words we have for this are as follows. WE WERE ALL CREATED SO WE CREATE We live in a world that was created for us. So we make cake and beer, paint and knit, and draw lines in the sand. We also put right, by picking up, recycling and seeking …
Family
“You can choose your friends but you can’t choose your family.” I wonder what would happen if we could choose our own family?! Life might be a lot simpler… but I think overall something important would be lost. When I think of family, many words spring to mind but right now I just want to focus on 2 of them… …
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David WyndHas been a part of BeachcomberFX since his arrival in the North East in 2014. He is well travelled (at least in the UK) having lived in Manchester, Nottingham, Derbyshire, Southport, Doncaster, Berwick and Edinburgh. Supporter of Newcastle United, will watch any sport. www.anotherpath.co.uk
Gather
EXPLORING TOGETHER WHAT IT MEANS TO EXPERIENCE GOD We want to experience God in ways that are authentic to us. We come together and experiment with worship both old and new. We seek to experience moments of meaning in the ordinary. Over the past few months we have been looking at our BFX foundations. There are four altogether and this …
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David WyndHas been a part of BeachcomberFX since his arrival in the North East in 2014. He is well travelled (at least in the UK) having lived in Manchester, Nottingham, Derbyshire, Southport, Doncaster, Berwick and Edinburgh. Supporter of Newcastle United, will watch any sport. www.anotherpath.co.uk