Articles in the The Stone Roses Category

Total depravity
Posted in Grace, The Stone Roses, thoughts on 5 July 2012

I think that is a Calvinist phrase: the idea that people are so sinful that there is nothing to recommend them to God. Those who believe this had plenty of evidence from the gig I was at on Sunday: within …

Was this the best gig ever?
Posted in The Stone Roses on 4 July 2012

Sunday night: Heaton Park, Manchester. I joined with 75,000 others to worship at the feet of The Stone Roses.

I do not generally find massive gigs as satisfying as those in small venues. I am also suspicious of seeing major …

Hymn for today
Posted in The Stone Roses on 1 July 2012

I suppose I could have chosen ‘I wanna be adored’ as a reflection on my preaching ministry or ‘I am the Resurrection’, but instead I went for this:-

 

Today, after preaching, I head down to Manchester to worship with …

Just because
Posted in The Stone Roses on 27 January 2012

Just because my son is 8 this weekend and he likes this.

Just because he took the CD into school this week and sang it in front of his class when everyone else was bringing in mass produced, corporate, music-lite.…