Blog
Mar 2018
24
‘We are made to love, not to fall in love’
‘I learnt that perhaps the idea of ‘free love’ is kind of flawed, that in fact real freedom lies in the trust you confer to your partner, that in return they trust you unconditionally. That is the real freedom, that is free love.’
Mar 2018
7
Faith and works
Human beings are more than a disembodied mind - so faith is more than agreeing with something.
Feb 2018
14
‘You need only to be still’
‘Do not be afraid. Stand firm ... The LORD will fight for you; you need only to be still.’ - Exodus 14.13-14 (NIV)
Jan 2018
6
Money
If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.
Nov 2017
13
Be still and wait
In the rush and noise of life, as you have intervals, step home within yourselves and be still. Wait upon God, and feel His good presence; this will carry you evenly through your day’s business.
Aug 2017
13
Waiting and listening
Jeremiah 28 gives the perfect example of how to respond to something you know is wrong in a gracious and godly manner - and with a humility that accepts you might be wrong yourself.
Aug 2017
7
Fame vs. Greatness
Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service. Martin Luther King Jr.
Jun 2017
19
Hate cannot drive out hate
I have read about someone who was beaten up by Grenfell Tower protesters, mistaken for the CEO of Grenfell Tower’s management company, whereas he had been volunteering to support the victims.
May 2017
10
The most important word
In Numbers 9, the Israelites are pressing Moses for an answer on a difficult question regarding the law. They are commanded to keep the Passover, but that law clashes with the law concerned uncleanness after touching a corpse. What should they do?
Aug 2016
18
Thank you
It took me a long time to find the right writing desk, and it finally arrived at the weekend - so thank you!