And it was essentially aimed at recapturing for Jerusalem from Islamic rule have been under Islamic rule since the 7th century and urban essentially wanted Jerusalem to become a Christian power again and for the surrounding area to become Christian as well so they achieve this of as you ve said in July 10th 99 they captured the city of Jerusalem but then of course the next step was to consolidate this capture if you want to maintain Christian power in the area you need to establish territorial power bases so we have a process of several years of consolidation during which time we have the development of 4 distinct crusade to states as they are now no so the most important of these is at Jerusalem we have a kingdom. Then we have a principality at Antioch and we have 2 counties one at Tripoli and one at adesa. Organise How big was it for a start what sort of place was a Originally it was literally just the city of Jerusalem but then during the reign of Baldwin the 1st he s the 1st king
Listen to the readings we can all take to heart the message of Christmas our loving Creator God could not giver on his creation on earth despite its rebellion He sent His only Son into the world to put the world to rights to make its nothing left than his kingdom so that things might be on Earth as they are in heaven as Jesus tossers to pray Jesus was born in Bethlehem that we might be able to be at one with Gore and with each other that we might be able to enjoy life in its fullness Now this is the world transforming the life transforming good news that we celebrate in this service the readings speak for themselves but do letters all take them to heart as we enjoy this event so now we wait for the 1st words of one soon Royal David s City letters be quiet to remember in whose name we meet in this ancient church and whose birth at Bethlehem we come to celebrate. Oh. Oh. Oh oh. The. The. This Christmas time and delight let s say Here again the message of the angels and in hearts and mi
I welcome you to this great collegiates chacha sage many in the central stuff in the heart of stuff which. Was your present with us or listening to this of a sports cost on B.B.C. Radio station we have come together as the family of God in off all those presents to celebrate the great festival of Christmas in this service we hear and receive the good news of the both of Christ and we offer to gotten off giving in the joyful singing of us as we gather together in the name of Christ we pray for the world he came to say for the cherish that it may be enabled in our generation to surrender a new to God s holy wisdom and bear the good news of God s love to a need he was old. For the world which is already Christ s That s all its peoples may recognise their responsibility for its future and may be inspired by the message of Christmas to work together for this stablish ment of justice freedom and peace everywhere for all in special need the sick the anxious the lonely the fearful and the be
Soon newspapers you name them anyone who s named them anyone who s pictures of them they will be guilty not only of an invasion of privacy and have to pay damages and will remember that the cliff got 220000 pounds damages but also there will be an effect on their reputation and they will be also able to catch damages for libel as well the number of victims of the tsunami in Indonesia has now reached 373 rescuers have been using heavy machinery and their bad hands to dig for survivors police investigating the sexual assault of a boy in Burnley are appealing for help to identify a potential witness it happened in the toilets at the sayings restore on the afternoon of Sunday November the 25th detectives have released an image of a man a potential witness who was in the area at the time a man s already been charged in connection with the incident and more than $200.00 people have been arrested for drink or drug driving offenses in Lancashire so far this month police are urging drivers to
Underway I dislike medium and even combat the frantic and. When it s time to pull a kilo and then go to bed and not off. But as it is my life is always in fact. I wish I had a change to make my moder last. Wish you could ship out of high speed little bit. Of joy if we are the kind of station that. We re here to provide a positive place. And not because the music and music to provide our the need that helps keep your motor running smoothly Thanks for letting us provide some. Joy of family friendly radio joy. You know one of them now Rome is a long long way from Jerusalem and Israel is not all that big anyway so how did the people of Jesus land become players in the Roman Empire. You know some of their names Julius Caesar. Mark Antony but do you know how the little land of Israel became a part of that great. This week I m between the lines with Pastor non-paid we re studying the Roman Empire and we re finding out how those pagans from the Italian peninsula became major players in the b