tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9901815.post2684152666800755092..comments2023-06-04T14:47:02.324+01:00Comments on a sideways glance: Picking through the ashes of Pentecostsimonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13470335172330595542noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9901815.post-53241339561279568892010-05-27T09:16:27.216+01:002010-05-27T09:16:27.216+01:00I had to avoid reading the "Ashes" blog ...I had to avoid reading the "Ashes" blog until I had watched the last episodes - which we did last night. Not sure I fully understand it all but was very impressed with the scriptwriters for giving us something meaty. The end of the Sam Tyler series was a real disappointment!<br />As for the relevance for the Church - nah, I don't think so!Judehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04914935487914235785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9901815.post-19780765274297957682010-05-24T17:02:57.787+01:002010-05-24T17:02:57.787+01:00"Have we lost something in our rush to be ent..."Have we lost something in our rush to be entertaining, cutting edge, on the technological front line?"<br /><br />We may be aspiring to that and have lost something in our efforts towards it but I think very few churches have come any where close to achieving those things. Many churches seem to have tried and ended up with an uncomfortable mediocrity because we just can't compete with national television companies, international music artists, etc, whom for many people will embody those terms. We need something more 'grass-roots' and one thing we can be is personal.Robinnoreply@blogger.com