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Author Archives: Revd. Anthony Martlew, L. Th.

LIVING WITH LOCKDOWN

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UK We live in an age of ugliness and discontent. Nothing is the same as it was only a short while ago. Suddenly  everything  has  changed  and  many of us feel that we no longer belong to this world. Everything around us  is  impersonal  and  makes  us remote from those around us. The final act…

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CHAPLAIN’S PAGE: “THEY SHALL BE ASHAMED OF ME”

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How many volumes must have been written and sermons preached on the words of Jesus, impossible to tell! Every generation for the past two thousand years has left a wealth of written material on a life which changed history for all time. That short life was the fulcrum point of man’s destiny. Today we live…

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CHAPLAIN’S PAGE: A NEW BEGINNING

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About four thousand years ago the Lord looked upon the earth and what He saw was so terrible there was only one answer,, that was to destroy mankind. However, Genesis 1:31 clearly states “And God saw everything that He made, and behold it was very good”. Yet, only fifteen hundred years later He says that…

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CHAPLAIN’S PAGE: HE OR SHE?

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UK The public is swamped these days with gender issues. Children from a very early age are told that they have a choice to be male or female, or something in between, or even no gender. Schools have poured coals on the fire by making the pupils dress alike. Gender free is the target. A…

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CHAPLAIN’S PAGE: ‘SPIRITUAL WICKEDNESS IN HIGH PLACES’

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UK The headlines for the British Church newspaper on 10th May 2019 read: “Christian Churches ‘twinning’ with Mosques and Temples”. My heart was sickened and my thoughts turned to a verse in I Peter 4: “For the time is come that judgement must begin with the house of God”. What form that will take I…

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