I also cannot help thinking about our global Christian brothers and sisters ... people have a wonderful vision of the Chinese New Year: home, blessings, joy, and peace. But the real shalom ...

The occasion provides a special opportunity for a gathering of the members of the community to mark the joyful event and to thank God, from whom all blessings come, for the gift of a new home.

His new book is Sharing God’s Blessing: How to renew the local church (SPCK ... Sitting around a space are seven or eight people at different stages on the Christian journey. They might be in a home, ...