There can be little doubt that in the present day most of us are awash with knowledge and parched for…
Bethlehem, Year Zero (An Advent Poem)
As 2020 comes to a close, I’ve noticed many folks make a comparison between the imperfections of our Christmas plans…
Losing the Truth again
It doesn’t take a lot of research to discover that some subtle shifts are taking place in our society with…
Misunderstanding the Church Pt.2
Living in the last dim rays of gospel light in Western culture can give the church a strong sense of…
Misunderstanding the Church
Thomas Mann’s phrase that ‘everything is politics’ seems undeniably true in our society in the second decade of the twenty…
Interpassive Piety
Convenience can be a costly thing, and the assistance offered by technology can have an adverse effect on our ability…
The Reformers and the Knowledge Economy
Reformation Day can be both a help and a hindrance in ministry in the 21st century. If our adherence to…
3 Reasons to Keep Going as a Pastor
Broadly, if not universally, these are extremely tough times to be a Pastor. Compared with the searing persecution of previous…
Regather. Rejoice. Lament. Rebuild.
Church families are returning to their buildings once again in the UK and Ireland, after a break of almost four…
Even this, Lord Jesus?
Ours is a hyperbolic age, a time when words have become a devalued currency, where sentiment often masks a lack…
Thinking Pastorally 