Dave Hop

Dave Hop

Contemporary Bible Communicator

Friday Extra: Dirt and Glory

‘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 …

Monday Rewrite: Not Fair

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 …

Wednesday Riff: Blame

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 …

Film Friday: The Aftermath

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 …

31 Weird Places Podcast 3

Another 2-minute Podcast, drawing on my book 31 Weird Places to Read Your Bible…

31 Weird Places Podcast 2

The second in the new series of 2-minute Podcasts, 31 Weird Places to read a Bible…

Sunday Story: Stars and Treasure

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 …

Friday Extra: This Son of All Time

‘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 …

Thursday Extra: The Four Wise People

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 …