With this summer set to be the UK’s hottest on record, and my garden looking decidedly parched, I’ve found myself (like so many of us) yearning for rain.…
If you’re anything like me, the news can sometimes feel overwhelming. It can be hard to see ‘light through the cracks’ in the midst of the slow and…
Just recently, while I was staying in the Lake District, I got caught in an unexpected storm. (See the photo above!) All was well when I set out…
Have you ever been stuck in a situation that feels too tough, too difficult, too insurmountable, even for God? Have you ever been praying about a situation for…
I always find it fascinating, hearing from those who have read my book, “Light through the Cracks”. Frequently, I hear something along these lines: “Wow! If God has…
Sometimes, when you’ve been friends with people for a while, you forget that not everybody knows their back story. But when it includes an incredible tale of God’s…
A few days ago, I was walking along a busy city centre street, when I noticed a man in a high viz, fluorescent orange jacket, meandering slowly towards…
This Advent season, I have been re-reading the accounts of the very first Christmas, recorded in the Gospels. Many aspects of the story are familiar. But one thing…
Just recently, I found myself reading a familiar story in the Bible, when a phrase leapt off the page at me. This doesn’t happen often but, when it…
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…