Not knowing the future need not worry us because God does: In this piece I want to discuss both theological and pastoral aspects to how…
Just how should believers live in times of crisis? How we live in peacetime is often quite different from how we live in wartime. How…
What to read on the Puritans and Pilgrims: Why feature a recommended reading list on the Puritans when you already did so just five months…
Here are my top 40 books on art and the Christian: This will be a brief but timely article. Brief, because it is mainly just…
We all should be aware of this important Christian thinker: Many believers may first have become aware of the Irish/American apologist, social commentator and public…
Recommended reading on war, peace and international relations: The issues of war, peace, geopolitics and international relations are all part and parcel of the world…
The resurrection of Christ is the great boost that a weak faith needs: There are ten accounts of people being raised from the dead in…
What we need to know about Lord Shaftesbury, the important Christian social reformer: The great English social reformer and Christian activist Anthony Ashley Cooper bears…
You can never get enough of Jim Packer: There are some folks you just cannot get enough of. If they are authors, you always want…
Is God’s knowledge limited? At the outset, let me relieve any fears you might have regarding my title. Indeed, it might seem like a rather…
The life and ministry of Alister McGrath is a fascinating and inspiring one: We are meant to encourage one another, and reading biographies and autobiographies…
Many are questioning the philosophical naturalism of some neuroscientists: One major field of study over the past half century has been that of neuroscience or…
What to read on neuroscience, man, God, and related matters: In the first part of this article I laid out in a very brief, introductory…
Important lessons from Lewis and Sayers: If you are like me you may at times have wondered if you are making an impact for Christ…
Attacks on Christians are becoming commonplace in the West: These are dark days if you are a Christian. Or a conservative. Or pro-life. Or pro-family.…
If some believers over-spiritualise Scripture, others can over-politicise it: If my title seems a bit too arcane and academic, please forgive me, But I do…
The clash of kingdoms is real: Political Theology, as the term implies, has to do with thinking theologically about politics. Or, putting it the other…
Here are another dozen Christians who lived short lives while serving Christ: Two related biblical truths always need to be kept in mind. One, Scripture…
Is submission to the state absolute, or is there a place for resistance? Those who follow this website somewhat closely will know that I have…
All Christians should know something about the Puritans: Those who are familiar with this site will know that I am a great fan of the…