The Simple Pastor
Blog URL http://thesimplepastor.blogspot.com
Located Shrewsbury, Shropshire United Kingdom
Tags consumerism, culture
A blog about faith, simple living and following Jesus in the 21st century
Latest Blog Posts
- What sort of blog is this? on Nov 23, 2009 in blogging
This blog has drifted for a while, creative energies have (rightly) been poured into other projects, and my own writing on here has been relatively minimal. I admire the discipline of bloggers like Tim Challieswho write something every day. His is a...
- Some things worth reading on Nov 22, 2009 in posts of the week
Bit late with doing a posts of the week round up but thought I'd offer these anyway. An interesting article from the National Post on the prosperity gospel (not that we should allow the word gospel to be used, seeing as it mostly isn't the Gosp...
- What you've been reading (19/11/09) and other bookish things on Nov 19, 2009 in book review
Jeremy has read Time's Up by Keith Farnish Plus Portfolios of the Poor Gary McMurray has read The Gospel & Personal Evangelism by Mark Dever I read Tim Chester's The Busy Christian's Guide to Busyness Mark Heath is also becoming a fa...
- A lament for letters on Nov 18, 2009 in relationships time
Over the past few days I've been sorting through the household paperwork and getting the filing in order. Bills to be paid, records to keep you know the sort of thing. Amongst the important but boring were some things of a more personal nature, a fe...
- Book Reviews on Nov 13, 2009 in book review
I've tried to make all my book reviews more easily accessible (and for my own records) so this post will be updated once a year with that years reviews in them. 2007 2008...
- Reviews: 2008 on Nov 13, 2009 in book review
UnChristian by David Kinnaman (extended here & here) FB Meyer by Bob Holman When the Game is Over it all goes back in the box by John Ortberg The Jazz of Preaching by Kirk Byron Jones The Disciple Making Pastor by Bill Hull Jesus for President b...
- Posts of the Week (13/11/09) on Nov 13, 2009 in posts of the week
Dave Matthias on Newfrontiers' new apostles Luke on wedding nonsense Cat thinks about time now she's in Peru I have no idea what to make of this. I'm so glad there are American Christians that think this is insane Al Mohler on the hypersocialized gen...




