Communion and kissing
Where were you when you had your first kiss? Who was it with?! There’s holy kissing in the Bible, which is a form of greeting
the gospel
Category: the gospel
Take away the love of sinning
“Take away the loving of sinning” That line always stood out and stuck in my head as a teen. It comes from the second verse of
“Toxic”
“Toxic”. It’s a word that has invaded Christian speech, but could I suggest a moratorium on this adjective, please? For two reasons: Firstly, “toxic” is
Five minutes with a naive pastor
Legalism is a real danger in the Christian life. Jesus tells us to “beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the Sadducees” (Matthew 16:6).
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Why we DO need to defend Christianity
“There are… those who tell us that no defence of the faith is necessary. “The Bible needs no defence”, they say; “let us not be
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Bank robbers and church robbers
“Guard the deposit, entrusted to you” (1 Tim 6:20; 2 Tim 1:14). What would you think of a bank that had no security? They didn’t
The Book of Acts, the power of preaching, and significance of an invite
If you love Jesus, I’m sure you puzzle over how you can spread the good news of salvation. We all want our friends, relatives, colleagues,
God works from the outside-in
Does God work from the inside-out or the outside-in? I think, as evangelicals, our instinctive answer would be that God works from the inside-out. After
Eternal Life isn’t available on the NHS
We need to talk about the NHS. Like the BBC, the NHS is a beloved national institution, which we highly prize and also get frustrated
Moving church “online”
What if you opened your newspaper one day and read the following headlines? Success: NHS moves local hospital online. Fire station shuts its doors, but
