Posts Tagged ‘bible’

I have in front of me a little booklet. It was given to me after last Sunday evening’s service. A booklet of daily Bible devotional readings mainly from John’s gospel or Acts…

Are you looking for ideas for presents?  Well, maybe I can help, at least when it comes to buying presents for family members, and friends from this church.  Why not a new Bible this Christmas?

2011 is the 400th anniversary of the publication of the Authorised Version.  The BBC has given over a Sunday on radio 4 to readings from the AV.  Hundreds of events are planned across the UK, and indeed the world,  to mark the anniversary.

I wonder how many of you listened to the Queen’s speech broadcast on Christmas Day.  Her Majesty reminded us that 2011 would be the 400th anniversary of the publication of the Authorised Version of the Bible.

It’s 150 years since Darwin published “On the Origin of Species” – a book that changed the way countless people view the world. What’s left of Christianity when you adopt Darwin’s scheme?