Prayer and Grace as an in-app purchase in the 21st century

I recently read about an article about an App in India which commissions Hindu prayers for payment. It opens… How can i get a divine intervention for my career? That’s the question Ravi Ganne, a young investment banker in Bangalore, typed into Google seven years ago. His search results led him to the website of …

Benedicite, omnia opera Domini

O all ye Works of the Lord, bless ye the Lord : praise him, and magnify him for ever. O ye Angels of the Lord, bless ye the Lord : praise him, and magnify him for ever. O ye Heavens, bless ye the Lord : praise him, and magnify him for ever. O ye Waters that be above …

Getting to grips with the Book of Common Prayer

I have to catch myself sometimes, I never thought I'd be this kind of Christian. Even a couple of years ago I was a fairly generic brand of miscellaneous evangelical. I'm still trying to work through what I think and where its leading me, part of this is getting my head round the challenge and …

Getting to grips with advent

Advent is one of those things I've always been aware of but it is only in the last year I have paid special attention to. Growing up, if you said 'Advent' my response would be 'Calendar' - it was the countdown to Christmas. In recent years working in tech and eCommerce have alienated me from Christmas. …

Thoughts on Anglicanism

At the Reformation the Church of England became protestant in order to become more truly and perfectly Catholic. William Van Mildert, Bishop of Durham 1826-36 Anglicanism, or the Church of England (CoE), is a church with an uncertain future. It has rightly drawn ridicule from both believers and unbelievers alike for its actions in recent years. …