Author Archives: Revd. Anthony Martlew, L. Th.
CHAPLAIN’S PAGE – “WE DON’T DO GOD”
NO doubt you remember that this was said by one of Mr Blair’s aides. Such arrogance is astonishing. Those words are the root cause of the present ills of our nation. The occasion was when someone asked Mr Blair if he believed in God. Before he was able to reply, those infamous words were spoken….
CHAPLAIN’S PAGE – “THE WHEEL OF HISTORY”
People may say to you ‘why do you read the Bible and immerse yourself in things that happened thousands of years ago? This is a reasonable question, for it can be argued that we should concern ourselves with current events. Certainly we should, for a well informed Christian is an effective Christian. But this does…
CHAPLAIN’S PAGE – “That Sinking Feeling”
NINETY six years ago, on April 15 1912, a catastrophic event occurred which no-one at the time had thought possible, a tragedy that shook the civilised world into disbelief. The great ship Titanic, which sailed from Liverpool on 10th April 1912 on her maiden voyage across the Atlantic, was hailed as the last word in…
CHAPLAIN’S PAGE – “MATURITY AND GROWTH”
MOST people are of the opinion that the scriptures were merely the writings of ignorant men, living thousands of years ago, who knew nothing of what life was about. Many programmes on this theme are to be seen on television, mostly on Channel 4. No wonder that people today are confused and have no idea…
CHAPLAIN’S PAGE – WAR AND PEACE
AS we go deeper into the 21st Century, there is scarcely a corner of the globe where there is not either threat of war, civil or military disturbance, or local clashes. The present generation has been brought up with the belief that a world wide nuclear holocaust is almost inevitable. No wonder many of them…
