Archive for the ‘Law & Gospel’ Category

Law and grace in Les Miserables

Watching the Wolverine and Gladiator sing felt so odd. Yet in Les Miserables, the two macho actors Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe, made brave attempts to sing in this  film version of the musical.  But what have I to complain of.? I paid only $4 for the movie – a wee bonus for being older. [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

C.S. Lewis on the finished work of Christ

What, then, is the difference which He has made to the whole human mass? It is just this; that the business of becoming a son of God, of being turned from a created thing into a begotten thing, of passing over from the temporary biological life into timeless ‘spiritual’ life, has been done for us. [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Religion or relationship

She writes with grace and wit and you will blessed reading her posts. Lau Ying Kheng’s recent post is insightful and helpful for those who need to discern the difference between religion and true spirituality.  Here’s an extract: Religion gives us unending work and distractions. God’s gift is rest from useless work and focus on [...]

Read the rest of this entry »