For the past fortnight, Christian media channels, both mainstream and social, have been brimming with news of a revival at Asbury University, a Christian education establishment, based in…
I have been invited to pray for a woman who I have never met before. Let’s call her Ella*. Ella is a beautiful, slim, dark-haired woman, in her…
I am sitting in the waiting room at the local dentist’s surgery, trying to fill in a long and complicated electronic form, which has been handed to me…
One of the joys of having a monthly newsletter* is that I have a bunch of beautiful people who have chosen to subscribe to it because they enjoy…
There is something peculiarly British about the pomp, pageantry and absolute precision of our solemn state occasions – and the way we broadcast such ceremony to the world,…
One of the questions I am most frequently asked, as an author, is the question of why God allows suffering. The premise is this: “If God is a…
I was chatting recently with a former colleague, when he made an interesting observation. “We’re part of a unique generation,” he said, before elaborating on what he meant.…
I love it when I stumble across a ‘light through the cracks’ story in the lives of my friends – and this one is no exception. It comes…
Sometimes I stumble across a “light through the cracks” story that is so moving it makes me weep. This is one such story. It features a woman who,…
It’s not every week that I make a grown man start to cry. Especially not a British one, who’s basically a ‘familiar stranger’. But it just so happens…