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Paul Coulter
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Names have meaning. Perhaps we don't think about that fact as much as people in other cultures and times. Amongst the ancient Israelites...
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Paul Coulter
- Jan 13
- 6 min
Superstitions and Luck - a Christian perspective
Today is Friday the 13th, counted by some as the unluckiest day of the year. These superstitious types may be glad to get this day out of...
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Paul Coulter
- Oct 28, 2022
- 7 min
Body Works (1 Cor. 12) 3: Interdependence
This is the last of a series of three posts based around 1 Corinthians 12, in which I am exploring three features of the body of Christ....
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Paul Coulter
- Oct 21, 2022
- 5 min
Body Works (1 Cor. 12) 2: Unity
In this series of three posts, based around 1 Corinthians 12, I am exploring three features of the body of Christ. The first post in the...
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Paul Coulter
- Oct 14, 2022
- 6 min
Body Works (1 Cor. 12) 1: Diversity
Recently, I was speaking in a conference on 1 Corinthians 12. This blog post, and two subsequent ones, are based on what I shared in that...
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Paul Coulter
- Sep 16, 2022
- 6 min
Sabbath: receiving God's good gift
Growing up in a Christian home, I never learned sabbath. I knew one of the Ten Commandments was about Sabbath observance: remember it and...
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Paul Coulter
- Aug 12, 2022
- 4 min
Am I Still an 'Evangelical'? Yes, but ...
This week, I have been busy at New Horizon in my first year as Chair. I have something of a ‘love hate’ relationship with big events like...
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Paul Coulter
- May 20, 2022
- 9 min
No turning back (Luke 9:57-62)
As they were going along the road, someone said to him, “I will follow you wherever you go.” And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes,...
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Paul Coulter
- May 15, 2022
- 5 min
No time for judgement (Luke 9:51-56)
When the days drew near for him to be taken up, Jesus set his face to go to Jerusalem. And he sent messengers ahead of him, who went and...
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Paul Coulter
- May 8, 2022
- 7 min
A seismic change? Northern Ireland politics and the real world
I don’t often blog about politics in Northern Ireland. It’s a sure way to lose friends locally and confuse readers more widely. I...
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Paul Coulter
- Apr 1, 2022
- 10 min
Is the end nigh? Wars and rumours of wars
This Sunday I will be preaching in Ballymena on Mark 13. That chapter was assigned to me as part of a series the church I am visiting is...
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Paul Coulter
- Feb 20, 2022
- 7 min
Blessed are the merciful - who's that?
This morning I was speaking in Finaghy Baptist Church (where I am a member) on Matthew 5 verse 7: Blessed are the merciful, for they...
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Paul Coulter
- Jan 28, 2022
- 10 min
Worship in Words and Works (Psalm 111)
One of the unusual things about preaching in various different churches is that I find myself having to preach under a title and on a...
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Paul Coulter
- Jun 30, 2016
- 5 min
Brexit and the Sovereignty of God
One week on from the momentous vote and a single word captures the mood of the nation: ‘uncertainty’. Uncertainty about future...
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Paul Coulter
- Mar 22, 2015
- 2 min
Why did Jesus die?
This morning I was preaching in Scrabo Hall in Newtonards. The passage I had been given was Mark ch 15 verses 33 to 41. In this passage...
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