I’ve posted this before, but thought it worth revisiting again as Christmas settles upon us… ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the houseNot a creature was stirring, not …
It is 2003 and Katharine Gun works for British Intelligence, translating secret documents. When she comes across a memo about blackmailing small UN states to vote for the UK-US invasion …
A little parable of sorts. Two friends are about to part company for the day. – Okay, I’ll see you on Sunday then… oh hang on, no. I’m taking my …
Chapter 6. The light is fading quickly now. Simon and James stand. ‘We’re going across the lake,’ says James. ‘Anyone else coming?’ They all are, even Mary. They’ve waited long …
As the blacksmith hammers away, the metal blows raining down on the sharpening spikes, he has no idea. No idea that these callous bits of iron will one day pin …
‘God’s story from beginning to end tells of glory getting dirty and dirt getting blessed.’ So begins Pete Greig’s book Dirty Glory. I have only started reading chapter one (I …
The teenager stares at him. Speechless. Her face grubby from the day, and her nails chewed from a stressful life. She opens her mouth then clamps it shut again. Then …
That ever spreading stain, Smearing us and them. A game we play so easily, A game you refuse to join. Seeking another way, Another call. Sitting quietly while the fingers …
Lewis Morgan is a good man trying to be human in a terrible situation. After World War 2, as the allies settle in Germany and attempt to sort out the …
Another 2-minute Podcast, drawing on my book 31 Weird Places to Read Your Bible…
The second in the new series of 2-minute Podcasts, 31 Weird Places to read a Bible…
A man and a woman felt there must be more to life than the things they could see and hear and so, fascinated by the stars and what might lie …
A new series of Podcasts drawing on my book 31 Weird Places to Read Your Bible…
Another 3-minute video reflection, this one on giving praise…
Another 3-minute video reflection, this one on standing up for what is right…
‘Son of all time, now where have you been?’ ‘Touring life’s corridors – and here’s what I’ve seen…’ A sky full of nothing, chaos and birth, A handful of dust …
Another 3-minute video reflection, this one on moments of epiphany…
And lo, there arose in the sky a new star, and four travellers began to follow it. They came from the east and the west and the north and the …
Another 3-minute movie moment, this one on the unlikely heroes who first visited Jesus…