About a month before Christmas, during the daily early evening national news programme, BBC television showed some profoundly moving film footage from Burnley, a market town in North…
C.S. Lewis once wrote: “Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until he has something to forgive.” It was on the Cross that Jesus prayed, “Father, forgive them,…
Most Christians have ordinary, everyday, run-of-the-mill type testimonies, about how they have come to faith in Jesus. But there are some who have extraordinary, dramatic, barely believable testimonies.…
I’m staying with friends in their elegant Edwardian vicarage home. They live in an up and coming neighbourhood in south London. Once upon a time, in the dim…
“Please will you pray for me?” she whispers, her voice barely audible. “Of course,” I reply, not feeling convinced by the confidence in my voice. We are sitting…
It was on this date, eight years ago, when this story ended. What’s recorded here is a synopsis. I’m writing a full version as a chapter in my…