Tag Archives: christian response to homelessness

CHURCH = A COMMUNITY OF CONCERN & CARE

Posted on Apr 5, 2018 by jamespetticrew

I’m immersed in Romans 12 thinking about what it means to be the church. What struck me forcefully this morning was the thought that for Paul authentic Christian community will always be characterised by a genuine concern and practical care … Continue reading →

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DIRTY FINGERNAILS, RED SHOES, HOMES & BEDROOM TAXES

Posted on Feb 27, 2013 by jamespetticrew

When my daughter was young we watched the Wizard of Oz so many times the video tape (remember them?) nearly wore out and I got to know the script almost word for word. My daughter is at university now and … Continue reading →

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AN AUDACIOUS VISION FOR PASSIONATE LIVING

Posted on Jan 9, 2013 by jamespetticrew

Today I have been doing some reading and thinking. I have been reading a book called “Beyond Homelessness” by Bouma-Prediger and Walsh and also thinking about the year to come in Mosaic Edinburgh, the movement of faith I belong to. … Continue reading →

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