Anyone who says Jesus was only about preaching a message soaked in happy, uplifting and positive vibes has clearly not read the four gospels. Everywhere…
Great thinkers and writers often think and write about many great things – and a great many things. The noted Christian apologist and academic C.…
The Christian claim that Christ is Lord always puts it at odds with the state and other power structures. Demand of absolute loyalty to God…
Did you know that one of the greatest, most loved, and most influential preachers of all times not only suffered greatly in the flesh, but…
Forty years ago a very significant commencement address was given to the graduating class of Harvard University. It was delivered by one of the most…
Lord Peter’s library was one of the most delightful bachelor rooms in London. Its scheme was black and primrose; its walls were lined with rare…
We live in an age where the last thing most folks – including most Christians – want to hear about is controversy and dogmatism. This…
The Easter event is the most important event in human history. Without the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ we would all be lost –…
Writing an article about what the great Christian thinker, writer and apologist C. S. Lewis had to say about the issue of love is a…
By now we all know that “tolerance” is one of the most abused, misused and bankrupt words going. It is of course used by the…
The perennial question of if and when a Christian should disobey an unjust law and engage in civil disobedience has certainly come to the fore…
Fifteen years ago I took my wife to the movies to see Cast Away. The film, starring Tom Hanks, is a modern take on the…
OK, admittedly I might be a bit strange. I am not a very excitable chap. Not much moves me I must confess. But some things…
Over his many years as a preacher, Martyn Lloyd-Jones would have uttered tens of thousands of words about holiness. This was part of the many…
I have often written on and quoted from the great English journalist Malcolm Muggeridge, who died in 1990. Once a radical lefty, he later in…
OK, so I just came across this recent Christian press release – about prayer Apps. Yep, prayer apps. It seems some company with a bit…
There is no Christian life without such basic realities as godliness and holiness. There would be other features characteristic of the true child of God,…
Sometimes the best thing I can do is simply share what I have been reading. And a recent book purchase has been a terrific addition…
I have written about holiness before, and I have written about J.C. Ryle before, but so impressed am I about the man and his writings,…