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We face moments when holding things inside can slowly consume us. Jesus teaches us not to be afraid to cry out, as long as our cry is sincere, humble, and directed to the Father. A cry is never pointless, if it is born of love. And it is never ignored, if it is entrusted to God.

The BIAPT Bible and practical theology symposium is under two months away. Keynotes from Prof Paul Fiddes on historical impact of biblical language and from Dr Nick Spencer Nick Spencer on biblical rhetoric in public life, plus many other contributors.

Aside from hearing, “Well done, good and faithful servant,” no words carry greater weight or deeper comfort than these: “Take heart, your sins are forgiven you.”

The instinct to mock, revile, dismiss, and insult when compared to the speech ethics of the New Testament means we ought seriously consider how our online interactions give witness to God’s grace in our lives.

fascinating piece! charli xcx says a bad thing about being a pop star is "spending a lot of time inhabiting strange and soulless liminal spaces" hadn't thought about that before

Dr Katie Steeves is one of the keynote speakers at CIECR's December 11th conference for Canadian church researchers, denominational leaders and students. Registration is open with student bursaries available. wycliffecollege.ca/about/events/c…

My latest WORLD. First engagement with developments on the Canadian front.

"More than any technology that has come before, LLMs openly challenge the central human prerogative and responsibility that underwrites our function as God’s image." Thought-provoking reflections from a friend, exploring the theological implications of AI ambrosethomson.substack.com/p/no-one-speak…

The 𝘗𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 team is expanding! Do consider to apply for our new Assist Editor role: biapt.org/news/practical… Deadline: 23 February 2026 BIAPT Practical Theology Journal

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The most common response to this tweet has been to compare the "brainstorming" a student might do with AI to that which they might do with a student or teacher. Let me say a few things about that. First, my bona fides: I wrote a book about questions and questioning. I only

How can you not love Slafkovsky even more from this Olympics

"I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all." —Ecclesiastes 9:11

I really just don't distinguish between reading for pleasure and reading for work or for improvement. I enjoy reading, and I also gain knowledge from it. I delight in wisdom, and I delight in sound and in story. Ideas can be beautiful. Beauty can be instructive. Horace's "delight

Remember, this is the night when Woodrow Wilson slides down your chimney & steals an hour of your life.

I can't believe we are letting a handful of amoral tech nerds fundamentally reshape the entire human experience of the world.

It’s called Artificial Intelligence but it’s really just systematic plagiarism