I was sitting at the back of the massive platform and waiting to be announced, I opened my Bible, just to look at my notes for the last time before speaking from them. As I looked at them I realised with a horrible, sinking feeling that they were the wrong notes...... continue reading
‘Ah, I had some Christians knock on my door the other day,’ he said. ‘They were Jehovah’s Witnesses.’... continue reading
“It seems to me that doubt is worse than trial. I had sooner suffer any affliction than be left to question the gospel or my own interest in it.” – Charles Spurgeon... continue reading
Many people have a negative view of the Christian faith. They think that following Jesus will cramp their style, ruin their fun and generally make life worse, not better.... continue reading
Netflix's new docu-drama about a heretic preacher presents a powerful and important question to all of us.... continue reading
“How’s your walk with the Lord?”
That was the catchphrase of an old Bible study leader of mine.... continue reading
She probably thought I was very rude. G sat next to me on Easter Sunday morning, smiled and asked how I was. But I just nodded my head and looked away. She didn’t try again.... continue reading
While it’s not fair to expect those who have never lived with mental illness to completely ‘get it’, here are four ways that churches can begin to make space for those who live with mental health issues.... continue reading
“Where is God?” he said. There was an awkward silence from the seven or so people sat broiling in the hot box.... continue reading
If l were Satan, my goal would be to make sure Christians were as useless and un-rested as could they be.... continue reading