Ross Moughtin
Treasure, not trash.
Existential doubt and purpose, individuality and identity. These are big issues of life addressed by the film I went to see this week. ...
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Ross Moughtin
Mar 8, 2019
Getting your life in alphabetical order
Grandma Josephine, Queenie (who breaks a leg), the Gingerbread Man, the Whomping Willow, Hermione Granger and above all (she won a prize)...
Ross Moughtin
Oct 26, 2018
"Bacon buttie, vicar?" Why Christians break the law.
Why do Christians eat bacon? This theological question surfaced just after my muesli with fresh fruit and yoghurt. I was enjoying my...
Ross Moughtin
Jul 6, 2018
When praying for those with disabilities.
“Archbishop: I don't pray for my daughter's disability.” This is the headline for an excellent piece on this morning’s BBC’s news site...
Ross Moughtin
Apr 22, 2016
When Christian is always a noun, never an adjective
This blog comes to you from Barcelona of all places, a city I have been visiting off and on since a teenager. In many ways it is very...
Ross Moughtin
Jun 20, 2014
When I decide to belong
“Don’t cry, Kai. If Italy beat Costa Rica today… then Suarez & Co lose to Italy.. and Daddy scores a couple (or maybe more) against...
Ross Moughtin
Feb 7, 2014
When Christians are a pain
This blog comes to you thanks to imigran, from the laboratories of GlaxoSmithKline, for which I praise God. At about 5.00 am this...
Ross Moughtin
Dec 6, 2013
To know ourselves loved and valued
Not much time this morning – I have a breakfast date with Santa as we take Kate and Tess to school. Grandad rule #1 – never be late for...
Ross Moughtin
Nov 15, 2013
When God bounces your life up and down
“Let me tell you a story.” This could be an introduction to the scriptures – for that is what the Bible is, a story, with a beginning,...
Ross Moughtin
Nov 1, 2013
Leaving old habits behind
It’s strange how simple events can remind you of particular people. Putting the demerara sugar on my porridge this morning reminded me of...
Ross Moughtin
Sep 20, 2013
Jesus and no red shoes
Which size of red shoes would the new Pope be wearing? A Vatican official was being interviewed on preparations for electing the new...
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