Acts Chapter 29

The book of Acts is full of dramatic, exciting stories. Last Sunday 19 June 2011, I preached at my church and below is most of what I said… plus a few added visuals. The reason many people in Ireland have been reading GodActs together is because 2011 is the Biblefresh year recognising the 400th anniversary [...]

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On the Wycliffe Road – FE2E Ballynahinch

Just before and after the last night of the From Eden to Eternity Irish leg of the tour in Ballynahinch Baptist Church, I got some feedback from people who had attended the show. Two church youth workers who were at the Stormont event: Hi John! I just wanted to say thank you for allowing us [...]

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On the Wycliffe Road – FE2E Crescent Belfast

And last night From Eden to Eternity was back in Belfast, at the Crescent Church just beside Queen’s University! The evening went really well: an audience of around 450 equalling our best numbers at Ballymena. Jon, Miriam, Tom, Ashley and Sam were all on top form despite tiredness starting to set in after 5 performances [...]

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On the Wycliffe Road – Portadown FE2E & Moira Baptist

It’s been a busy weekend! On Saturday evening From Eden to Eternity hit Portadown for the fourth night of the Irish tour – hosted by Edenderry CE in First Portadown Presbyterian Church. It was quite a contrast for the Saltmine team… from the wide open spaces of the Great Hall at Stormont to a tight [...]

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First Minister meets From Eden to Eternity

Friday’s From Eden to Eternity show was always going to be different. It wasn’t in a church. It was an event for invited guests. It was in the Great Hall at Stormont. We were there at the invitation of the Right Honourable Peter Robinson MLA,  First Minister of Northern Ireland. Peter Robinson welcomes Wycliffe and [...]

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On the Wycliffe Road – Ballymena FE2E

Welcome to From Eden to Eternity – the Story of everything as the Bible is brought to life on stage by The Saltmine Theatre Company and Wycliffe Bible Translators. Journey with us through tragedy and tears, music and mirth, serpents and salvation! On Thursday we travelled from Dublin to Wellington Presbyterian Church in Ballymena and [...]

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On the Wycliffe Road – Dublin FE2E

We’re off! First night of From Eden to Eternity with Saltmine Theatre Company and Wycliffe Bible Translators in St Mark’s Church, Dublin. Good first night crowd of 160 plus who gave a standing ovation at the end, filled in lots of Wycliffe response cards and bought a good number of Biblefresh handbooks. Next stop Thursday [...]

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Book of Kells meets From Eden to Eternity

Welcome to the story of everything in just one evening. See the Bible brought to life on stage by Saltmine Theatre Company. You can journey with us through tragedy and tears, music and mirth, serpents and salvation! Wycliffe UK’s From Eden to Eternity 2011 tour starts in Dublin tomorrow Wednesday evening! Our first venue is [...]

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Exciting Week (or so) Coming Up

Yes, this time next week, we’ll be well into From Eden to Eternity on the Irish leg of the UK and Ireland tour. The action is fast-paced and the script is lively, often funny, but also deals with sections like God’s request that Abraham sacrifice his son Isaac with seriousness and power. Lots of parts [...]

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Today I translated the Bible…

… by inviting people to the  From Eden to Eternity tour in Ireland north and south! We’re trusting that as audiences see and interact with God’s Story the Bible as acted out by the Saltmine Theatre team, they will also be so passionate about the Bible that they will want to be involved in giving [...]

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