Month: December 2019

20th December 2019 In Ragaris books By Penelope Wallace

Christmas in Ragaris

A certain amount can be learned about Christmas on Ragaris from the end of “We Do Not Kill Children” and the rest of the canon, especially “The Queen’s Gift”, which is here https://www.penelopewallace.com/the-queens-gift/. I do know a bit more – although it should be remembered...

13th December 2019 In Christianity By Penelope Wallace

Not a ruin

(I thought I'd leave the election until later - and then I thought I couldn't bear not to rant today - and then I thought again. So you will get my doubtless unoriginal musings on the election at some point, but not till after Christmas.) My...

6th December 2019 In Resources By Penelope Wallace

Book review 11: “What’s So Amazing About Grace?”

Philip Yancey has written many books, but probably his most famous is “What’s So Amazing About Grace?” which I reread recently. It is a book that sets out to challenge the church to be people of grace: of forgiveness, kindness, understanding, generosity. People whom sinners, addicts,...