Tag Archives: Kingdom of God

Big Story in Bible

At Christmas time it’s worth thinking about the Big Story we find in the Bible. The Christian story can be told in terms of a Six Act Drama. Act 1: God establishes his kingdom – Creation God creates a bobby-dazzler … Continue reading

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The Parable of the Provocative Electrician

Ron was having a busy morning! He had just finished helping a group of formerly homeless men rewire a house in Southport, Lancashire for the Green Pastures housing ministry. At last he was able to sit down and tuck into … Continue reading

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God’s kingdom in Sicily?

In May 1992 mafiosi Giovanni Brusca set off a huge bomb in the small Sicilian village of Capaci that killed antimafia investigating magistrate Giovanni Falcone, several police officers and his wife. At the state funeral of Falcone and the other … Continue reading

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Green Pasture – Great news for the homeless

Here follows an account of one of the most amazing ministries in the UK today. It is an outstanding example of what David Bosch calls wholistic mission. The Green Pastures charity was started by Pastor Pete Cunningham in 1999 in … Continue reading

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