The War in Ukraine needs no introduction. It is dominating global news headlines, with every event being reported as it emerges. Our mainstream media channels, and social media…
I recently discovered a new word – ‘doomscrolling’ – which describes the act of spending excessive amounts of screen time devoted to reading negative news, leading to heightened feelings…
I have been invited to speak to an inter-church group, who have gathered together in their local village hall. Feeling nervous and unsure about what to expect, a…
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,…
Here in the UK, Covid restrictions are starting to ease, and it feels as though the end of the pandemic may soon be in sight. As a result,…
In today’s blog post, I’m delighted to be introducing you to Matt McChlery and his faith-building book of testimony stories, ‘All Things New: Stories of Transformed Lives’. So…
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…
It’s not every day that you find yourself praying for a complete stranger and his wife – and especially not over the phone – but this is what…
This is January’s ‘thought for the month’. At the end of each month last year, I wrote a ‘thought for the month’. I asked my mailing list subscribers…
I love it when people get in touch to tell me about their experiences of “light through the cracks”. It makes me realise my writing is resonating, and…