Skip to content

Psephizo

Scholarship • Serving • Ministry – Ian Paul

  • About
  • Support
  • Publications
  • Speaking
  • Commendations
  • Contact

Psephizo

  • Biblical Studies
  • Preaching
  • Revelation
  • Life & Ministry
  • Sexuality
  • Gender
  • Book Reviews
  • Archives
  • Biblical Studies
  • Preaching
  • Revelation
  • Life & Ministry
  • Sexuality
  • Gender
  • Book Reviews
  • Archives

Month: August 2016

Is salvation a ‘wide open space’?

August 2, 2016

I have often heard it said that when God delivers us, he leads us from a sense of being trapped, hemmed in and confined to a sense of being in a ‘wide open space.’ I think I have probably said this myself in a talk or sermon on more than one occasion. I remember, many …

Continue Reading

Categories Biblical Studies 13 Comments
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 Page2
Ian Paul

Ian Paul

Theologian, author, speaker

Associate Senior Research Fellow, Kirby Laing Centre for Public Theology; Associate Minister, St Nic's, Nottingham; Managing Editor, Grove Books; member of General Synod and Archbishops' Council. Mac user; chocoholic. Tweets at @psephizo

More About Ian

This blog is reader supported

It's not funded by ads or any other funding. Why not make a one-off or regular donation.

Learn More

Email Updates

Don't miss out!
Subscribe To Newsletter
We promise not to spam you.
Unsubscribe at any time.
Invalid email address
Thanks for subscribing!

Connect

  • Facebook
  • X
  • RSS Feed

Recent Posts

  • A Christian presence in every community?November 5, 2026
  • The colossal statue in Ephesus and reading the Book of RevelationNovember 3, 2026
  • Surveying the new General SynodNovember 2, 2026
  • Is the ‘rapture’ taught in 1 Thessalonians 4?November 2, 2026
  • Gospel commentary index Lectionary Year BOctober 30, 2026

Gospel Commentary Index, Lectionary Year B

An index to all the commentary articles on the gospel lectionary readings for the whole of Year B, together with links to video discussions.

Learn More

Tags

Andrew Goddard Bible biblical interpretation Biblical literacy biblical theology Church of England culture discipleship discussion doctrine eschatology evangelism gay General Synod Grove guest Hermeneutics History hope interpretation James Blandford Baker Jesus John's gospel Justin Welby leadership lectionary Luke Luke's gospel Matthew ministry mission New Testament Paul politics power preaching Revelation same sex marriage same sex unions sexuality theology video Year A Year B Year C

Search

Books by Ian Paul

What is Sex For? A Pastoral Theology of Our Sexed Bodies

What is Sex For? A Pastoral Theology of Our Sexed Bodies

Revelation (Tyndale New Testament Commentaries)

Revelation (Tyndale New Testament Commentaries)

The Practice of Evangelical Spirituality

The Practice of Evangelical Spirituality

Kingdom, Hope and the End of the World

Kingdom, Hope and the End of the World: The 'Now' and 'Not Yet' of Eschatology

View all Ian's Publications

Psephizo

© 2026 Ian Paul. All Rights Reserved. Privacy & Cookies

About • Speaking • Publications • Commendations • Contact • RSS

  • Home
  • About
  • Publications
  • Speaking
  • Support
  • Commendations
  • Contact
  • Biblical Studies
  • Life & Ministry
  • Sexuality
  • Book Reviews
  • Preaching
  • Gender
  • Revelation