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The Simple Pastor

http://thesimplepastor.blogspot.com

Searching for a more generous way of living

Added on: May 3rd, 2008
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English

Author: Phil W
Listed in: Christianity Environmental Activism
Tags: christianity environment Church consumerism Generosity simplicity

Recent Posts

What you\'ve been reading (10/12/09) and other bookish things

Posted on Thursday December 10th, 2009 at 09:56 in book review

Jeremy has read Prosperity without Growth by Tim Jackson Tim Chester has read The Trellis and the Vine by Colin Marshall and Tony Payne I reviewed Counterfeit Gods by Tim Keller Kevin DeYoung briefs on The God I don't Understand by Chris Wright ...
Blogging break

Posted on Monday December 7th, 2009 at 05:50 in blogging, rest

Just to say I'm away for a few days with the family - time to recharge. So no links and posts until I'm back towards the end of the week. Have a good week...
Wayne Grudem is wrong

Posted on Saturday December 5th, 2009 at 14:33 in climate change

At least I'm pretty sure he is about climate change. According to Krish Kandiah, Prof Grudem is a climate sceptic. “There are those who say that the production of carbon dioxide is creating a greenhouse effect and is causing the earth to warm, in f...
I link therefore I am (04/12/09)

Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 09:47 in news, links

Jeremy highlights the ethical shortcomings of fashion retailer Primark My interest is always caught by sermons such as this one by David Platt: The Gospel Demands Radical Generosity Todd Hiestand has a great post on teaching your kids about giv...
Book Review: Counterfeit Gods

Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 10:43 in book review, consumerism

This is a great book. I had to say that right at the top in case you don't read any further. Just great. A few years ago I'd never heard of Tim Keller, but I'm very glad I do now. Counterfeit Gods: When the empty promises of love, money and power l...
I link therefore I am (03/12/09)

Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 09:54 in news, links

If you want to draw the crowds into church you could always turn it into an ice rink. No, seriously I'm already looking forward to the World Cup in South Africa next year. The final will be played here Apparently you can now engage in populatio...