Preach it, brother!
"Were the whole realm of nature mine That were an offering far too small: Love so amazing, so divine Demands my soul, my life, my all."...
What are we ashamed of?
"Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage--with great patience and careful instruction." 2...
A vintage year for Sudan
Among my prayer prompts today came the news that 2020 was a good year for religious freedom in Sudan. Laws were passed ending the death...
United and transforming
"Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy." I...
Just what we really needed
"I was a stranger and you invited me in..." Matthew 25.35 Mother Teresa remarked that the most distressing aspect of poverty is not the...
A plastic world?
"Now that you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them." John13.17 'The Story of Plastic' is horrifying but necessary. The...
Showers of blessing
"I will make them and the places surrounding my hill a blessing. I will send down showers in season; there will be showers of blessing."...
Bring it on
If you say, "But we knew nothing about this," does not he who weighs the heart perceive it? Proverbs 24.12 It was hard to stifle a...
Reasons to be bothered
In 453AD the Council of Calcedon agreed a formula to express how Jesus was both fully human and fully divine. Who cares? Well, the...
Coming of age
"... to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up..." Ephesians 4.12 Today is a "red letter day"...