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There are many things in life that we only notice when they fail us, such as lifts, microphones, cash dispensers and flush toilets. Recently, after plodding through airport terminals long...

I was talking to a friend about the challenges that we Christians face today when he said, ‘We are swimming against the current – the world has lost its reason.’...

Thinking about Easter, I bought an authentic replica Roman nail that would have been used to crucify Jesus and I have it on my desk as I type. I found...

The modern missionary movement started about 150 years ago, with people who were concerned about the continent of Africa. A Scottish preacher called Robert Moffatt, who was serving in South...

How we view the world depends on what we believe. Whether we put our faith in there being a God or in there not being a God is a choice that acts...

For one hundred and fifty years, Christians have been both comforted and challenged by the hymn ‘When Peace Like a River’, more widely known by its refrain ‘It Is Well...

Being Greek-Cypriot I still struggle with British winters: those low clouds that lower the spirits, the rain that chills the body and the wind that batters everything. This winter, with...

Lent, the forty days before Easter (not counting Sundays), begins this year on Wednesday 14th February. Most things in the church’s year are festivals and we happily talk about celebrating...

Every year Killy and I think about de-cluttering. Last year we tackled our kitchen, bedrooms, garage and my study. It was a revelation. These are some of the things that...

The lizard and an encouragement to have confidence and boldness In a world where Christians are treated as little people – and often feel that way – I’ve been considering...

The locust and having a robust partnership In considering how we as Christians live at a time when it’s easy to be seen as little people, I’m looking at the...

The hyrax and having reliable protection In Proverbs 30:24-28 the writer Agur speaks of four small animals that demonstrate wisdom, and in doing so makes the important point that little...