Websites we like!

If you like to think through the issues of your faith then why not visit www.bethinking.org which is an attractive and useable website packed with challenging and inspiring information and articles.

If you are trying to find a particular Bible verse, research a Bible theme, or compare Bible verses in a wide variety of different translations, then have a look at www.biblegateway.com - it's an excellent resource for searching Bible texts.

Get Scripture Union's 'Daily Bread' Bible-study notes online

The Diocese of London Website is full of all sorts of information about life in our diocese and the Anglican Church in London.
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For something completely different try the Museum of Hoaxes. This includes the top 100 April Fools, gullibility tests, hoax photos etc. Lots of things to make you smile!
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Jesus said, "Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest" (Mark 6 v31). If you would like to follow his advice you might like to look at the Quiet Garden Trust. There is lots of information about the Trust and quiet gardens all over the world, dedicated as places set aside for rest, stillness, reflection and prayer.
added 29/06/08

Bored on the journey to work or fed up of the same old tunes on your i-pod? Need something more stimulating than the Metro for a Monday morning commute? Then take a listen to the GodPod. A fascinating list of recorded conversations on various theological topics from the St. Paul’s Theological Centre, led by Jane Williams, Graham Tomlin and Mike Lloyd, and including special guests such as former St. Stephen’s member Luke Bretherton on the subject of Barack Obama!
added 07/02/09

If you enjoyed, or were challenged by, our sermon series on the Sermon on the Mount, you might like to take a look at some thoughts from Walter Wink
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Or you might like to take a look at this video link for an animated version of a modern parable we use on the Growing Leaders course entitled “Parable of the Sea”
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How wealthy are you? Do you consider yourself to be “hard-up”? Why not check out where you stand on the world's rich list

Or the following website is a funny but scary view of the direction our modern lives might be taking – you will be wary of ever ordering a pizza by phone again!

Do you find it difficult to make time for prayer and spiritual reflection each day? Then take look at Pray As You Go which provides daily downloadable spiritual resources for your MP3 player. Praying on the Underground has never been easier!
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If you would like to think more about the Christian perspective on environmental issues and caring for God’s creation then take a look at the work of A Rocha UK added 06/10/09

To find out how Christian Aid and other organisations are responding to climate change and preparing for the UN Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen go to the Christian Aid website. They will also give you ideas of how you can become actively involved.
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As for thinking about our own lifestyle and attitudes take a look at www.wecan.be. This is a global web-based campaign to encourage people to sign on to ‘Plan Be’, to practice the Be-Attitudes and be ‘The-People-That-Be’ over against ‘The-Powers-That-Be’. This is a multi-media website by the Australian social activist and Christian writer, Dave Andrews, together with the Bible Society. Interesting and challenging stuff!
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