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Why did Jesus have to die? – a long journey: Part 1
Why did Jesus have to die? Why couldn’t God just forgive? Part One I must confess, this is a question I have struggled with for most of the last ten years. Its actually a little awkward to admit, but...
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Why did Jesus have to die? – a long journey: part 3
Why did Jesus have to die? Why couldn’t God just forgive? Part three Jesus had to die to show us the truth of where our version of life was heading, and what it was doing to ourselves, to one another...
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If you’re looking for a reflective song to use this Easter, try this one. Its my first effort at a song about the cross. If you’ve read any of my recent posts, you’ll know this has been a while coming....
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Meet the gang
Here’s a chance to meet the people behind the songs. These are a few images from our rehearsals before the album release. The joy of having Sophie play cello is offset a touch by the manner in which we...
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Surprises, trust and yesterday’s manna
Success does a funny thing to you. Our of nowhere springs this desire for more, of the same kind. Yesterday we had another amazing album release gig. This time in Tauranga. I played to my adopted...
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Review of ‘Into the Deep’ by Chris Geldard
It’s all about context. There seems to be so many mega churches putting out albums full of generic worship songs that talk about Gods grace and goodness but miss the heart of it all… sometimes it just...
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Filming at York St Studio
On Friday night, I headed to the famous York St Studio to film the music video for the first single from the new album. It was a chance to get some of the musicians together again, with a totally...
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Songs for Trinity Sunday
This coming Sunday is Trinity Sunday in the Lectionary cycle. Last week it was Pentecost, acknowledging the Holy Spirit’s coming and forming the Church. As I write this, I wonder if it is the coming...
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The Colossian Hymn revisited
…[In Jesus] all the broken and dislocated pieces of the universe—people and things, animals and atoms—get properly fixed and fit together in vibrant harmonies… – Colossians 1A couple of weeks ago...
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The gospel and the golden rule.
Good Samaritan, by He Qi, China I’m just back from a couple of weeks down south as part of my role helping churches with their worshipping life. During my time I had a number of awesome conversations...
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