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WebBook review: Ethnic Stereotypes and the Letters of Paul: History and reception by Matthijs den Dulk
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (194+ words) Friday 11 September 2026 J. Tyler Brown explores St Paul’s stereotypes Finally, the categorisation of Pauline perspectives on “Gentile sinfulness” as an ethnic stereotype seems to stretch the framework past its natural limits. The author makes Romans 1 the hinge of his opening case,…...
Resignations and retirements
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (357+ words) Friday 11 September 2026 BAYLISS. The Revd Dr Geoffrey Bayliss, Team Rector in the Cowley Team Ministry, Area Dean of Cowley, and Hon. Canon of Christ Church, Oxford (Oxford). KENDRICK. The Revd Helen Kendrick, Rector of the Damascus Benefice, and Hon. Canon…...
Book review: Being a Disciple in a World Come of Age: A reflection on Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s theology by Hassan Musa
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (223+ words) Friday 11 September 2026 John McCabe reviews a theologian who ‘gets’ the Lutheran thinker Musa is a grounded, listening theologian. He writes: “There is no discipleship without active listening. When we listen, we hear, imagine and think differently — and live differently.” It…...
Doubt persists on how many died in Nepal
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (898+ words) Friday 11 September 2026 ON THE morning of 26 August, Daniel Gurung was sitting with friends in the Nuwakot district of Nepal when police arrived with a message for people living close to the river: “Move to safer ground.” Few residents imagined that…...
King unveils replica of Anglo-Saxon Kirkdale sundial at British Museum
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (390+ words) Friday 11 September 2026 Freya de Lisle, a stonemason at York Minster, applies the finishing touches to the sundial THE King and the French President, Emmanuel Macron, unveiled a replica of the historical Kirkdale sundial, made by York Minster’s team of craftspeople,…...
Condemned Long Island church reopens its doors
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (394+ words) Friday 11 September 2026 150-year-old Episcopal church in Riverhead, New York, renovated and reopened as home for ministry to farm workers and Spanish-speaking communities Bishop Provenzano presides at the eucharist in Iglesia San Francisco, Long Island, earlier this month A HISTORIC Long…...
Group of 170 people baptised in sea at Devon beach
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (283+ words) Friday 11 September 2026 Christians and curious attendees travel from across the country for a mass baptism at Bigbury-on-Sea THE baptism of 170 people in the sea at Bigbury-on-Sea, in Devon (right), made Saturday “an extraordinary day”, its organiser, Merlin Kraft, said, after…...
Faith: Change, decay, and new life
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (774+ words) Friday 11 September 2026 Josephine Gabelman got her hands dirty, she writes for Creationtide FRESH from my first year of training for ordination at Ridley Hall, I was on summer placement at Launde Abbey. If you visit this historic retreat centre, hoping…...
J. D. Vance says he would not be surprised if Antichrist is ‘walking amongst us’
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (606+ words) Friday 11 September 2026 US Vice-President says on podcast that he does not know whether the world is living through the end times Vice President Vance speaks to reporters at the White House last week THE Vice-President of the United States, J. D. Vance,…...
US Episcopal Church welcomes first transgender cathedral dean
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (624+ words) Friday 11 September 2026 Micah Cronin, aged 30, installed as Dean of All Saints’ Cathedral, Milwaukee Dean Cronin in All Saints’ Cathedral, Milwaukee, in August THE Episcopal Church in the United States has welcomed its first transgender cathedral dean, the Very Revd Micah…...