The Holy Shed - Dave Tomlinson

HOLY SHEDLET - OUT OF THE MUD GROWS THE LOTUS 29.08.2022 14:05 ↓

It is not throughout perfections that we can help to heal the world but our brokenness

HOLY SHEDLET - MAKE ROOM FOR THE UNIMAGINABLE 22.08.2022 16:21 ↓

Faith isn’t about a list of beliefs, it’s about opening the heart to give God (or angels…or hopes and dreams or unimaginable things) somewhere to land within us

HOLY SHEDLET - ECHO CHAMBERS OF DOGMA 15.08.2022 19:08 ↓

Why the worlds needs progressive versions of faith

SHEDLET - LIVING THE LITTLE THINGS WELL 07.08.2022 17:29 ↓

Thoughts prompted by Sandi Toksvig's public letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury

HOLY SHED WEEK 124 - OF GOD'S & DOGS (and other anthropomorphisms) 31.07.2022 37:41 ↓

Is God personal - or is that just make believe?

HOLY SHED WEEK 123 - GOD OF BUZZARDS, MISTS & SPEAKING IN TONGUES 24.07.2022 31:41 ↓

Not a Supreme Being ‘out there’, looking for God in the depths of the material world, a God of dirt and passion, a pervading presence in everything, the energy that causes the universe to grow and evolve.

HOLY SHED WEEK 122 - GET RID OF GOD - to find God everywhere 21.07.2022 32:36 ↓

Why trying to prove there is a God is not a great idea...

HOLY SHED WEEK 121 - ESCAPING THE RELIGIOUS KINDERGARTEN 10.07.2022 32:23 ↓

A big reason churches have haemorrhaged members for decades is because people will no longer be told by church functionaries and dogmatic Bible-punching preachers what to believe and how to behave..

HOLY SHED WEEK 120 NOT ABOUT SEXUALITY (ABOUT WHO WE ARE AS PEOPLE) 03.07.2022 39:21 ↓

I know more LGBT+ people than I could ever number (who may never go near a church) who show me what being a kind, compassionate, decent human being is all about

HOLY SHED WEEK 119 - UNNATURAL DESIRESmp4 01.07.2022 42:45 ↓

What the Bible says about LGBT issues

HOLY SHED WEEK 118 - Demons, Pigs (and staying human in the face of empire 20.06.2022 34:44 ↓

The story of an exorcism turns out to have political undertones

Holy Shed Week 117 - WHAT THE DEVIL? 12.06.2022 34:00 ↓

I don't believe in a devil 'out there' but i do believe in reality of evil in the world...making sense of the semantics of Satan, demons and evil in the 21st century

HOLY SHED WEEK 116 - MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU! 06.06.2022 29:53 ↓

Pentecost - promise of a new inclusive world, not the birthplace of a new religion

HOLY SHED WEEK 115 - Apocalypse Escapism 29.05.2022 34:18 ↓

How to read the book of Revelation & still be a Christian - Part 2

HOLY SHED WEEK 114 - APOCALYPTIC BLUES 22.05.2022 43:48 ↓

How to read the Book of Revelation & still be a Christian - Part 1

HOLY SHED WEEK 113 - WHY GOOD WORKS ARE PART OF THE GOSPEL 17.05.2022 35:21 ↓

Based on an interpretation of St Paul, Protestant Christianity stresses that human effort to be good, or to do good deeds, is worthless before God - that faith in Jesus is all that matters. I disagree. And here's why...

Holy Shed Week 112 - Rescuing Jesus From Christianity 12.05.2022 44:05 ↓

Jesus wasn't the product of a cosmic trick, he was a human being utterly receptive to divinity...a man awake when most around him were asleep...

Holy Shed Week 110 - Woke! (Without Being a Dick) 25.04.2022 32:35 ↓

No one has a monopoly on toxicity…no one has a monopoly on truth… What the world needs is unflinching truth with unflinching compassion

HOLY SHED WEEK 108 - The Real Message of St Paul 11.04.2022 30:40 ↓

Jesus, Paul and Empire - lifting Paul out of the matrix of the Reformation and placing him back in the first century where he belongs

Holy Shed 106 - Women Shall Not Be Silent (by order of St Paul) 28.03.2022 44:22 ↓

The writings of St Paul are renowned to be sexist, but perhaps the opposite is true - a rethink about what Paul really said about women and what he didn't...

HOLY SHED 105 - Give Paul A Chance 21.03.2022 37:34 ↓

First in Lent series exploring how to read Paul and still be a Christian!

Holy Shed 104 - Two year anniversary special 15.03.2022 51:10 ↓

Two-year anniversary special - plus a bit of God-ology

Holy Shed Week 100 25.02.2022 37:59 ↓

Holy Shed Week 100 by Dave Tomlinson

I Am Not Leaving - 05:07:2018, 19.01 06.07.2018 8:38 ↓

I'm Not Leaving..I'm Arriving - there is always a greater wholeness to life than the things we cling to. There is no opposite to life – just life in a different form.

On a Very Sad Sunday in London 07.06.2017 18:26 ↓

Reflections the morning after the atrocity at London Bridge and Borough High Street