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An Interpretation of the Opening of the Gospel According to John That Brought Me to Tears
The exact translation of ‘logos’ has confused many textual critics, and I am not a textual critic. I heard a song recently that translated ‘logos’ in John Chapter 1 as ‘love’. If God is love, perhaps we can do even better: In the beginning was God, and God was with God, and God was God.…
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The First and the Last — Reflections on the Importance (or not) of Good Works in Christianity
I don’t have a Bible at present, owing to challenging circumstances, and I don’t trust the Internet when looking up Bible quotations online in the age of AI, but I’m mindful of the following Bible verse: “Many of those who are last will be first, and the first shall be last.” I’ve been reflecting on…
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The Secret To Life
I once met a man named Steven. I was sitting in the doorway outside the 24-hour newsagent in the middle of the night. He was dying of cancer and I had prayed for him a couple of times. He handed me a can of really strong lager and with strength and sincerity he said to…
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Life Is So Unbearably Cruel
Everyone is selfish. The ‘National Health Service’ is a torture service. All my friends, my family, my blog followers, society, the world has rejected me. All I ever try to do is be loving and kind. WHY THE FUCK IS LIFE SO UNBEARABLY CRUEL? I cannot bear how evil everyone and everything is. Yes, there…
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My Books Are Really Actually Good! Consider Purchasing One: Pay As You Wish 😊
Hello, The utter rejection I have faced from everyone defies any understanding I have. But Jesus is good! https://stevencolborne.com Consider purchasing a book. I laboured over them. Reflections is my latest book and is very accomplished. God bless Steven x
About STEVEN
Steven Colborne is an author, musician and counsellor from the United Kingdom. On this blog he writes about philosophy, religion and spirituality and shares a variety of personal articles.
Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul and with all thy mind, and thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
