As the war in Gaza and Israel continues to dominate our TV screens and our thoughts, I feel it is appropriate to share my own thoughts and some resources that might help you think Christianly about the subject. Firstly, I … Read More
I recently came across this stimulating quote in a book I am reading. Thought it was worth sharing. N.T. Wright offers an especially helpful analogy for dealing with the question of how we apply the biblical texts to our lives. … Read More
20 October 2023 Blessed are the Peacemakers for they will be called children of God. The land where Jesus made this incredible statement is now defiled with the blood of Palestinians and Jews. The places where his commands … Read More
I am continually challenged by God about the importance of prayer. It started when I was preparing to lead a church for the first time, over 30 years ago. I realised my prayer life was not strong enough to … Read More
I am deeply disturbed by the treatment of SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes. I have read some of the articles she has written and listened to various interviews she has given. She comes across as an able, articulate, passionate politician … Read More
Of recent times I have tried to read as widely as possible. I have just come across a book of sermons from leaders of the underground church in China which was published in 2021. Grace to the City: Studies in … Read More