I get some really weird – and ugly – comments to this site: Here is a truth you can bank on: the more you allow…
Is there hope for the West? How will things pan out? It always happens: whenever I am out speaking somewhere, talking about the culture wars,…
As the days grow darker, all the more reason to get involved: Just after WWI Irish poet William Butler Yeats wrote “The Second Coming”. I…
We must keep spiritual realities in place as we do politics: A recent meme making the rounds on the social media says that the US…
Real Christianity has always been about transforming our world – not just individual souls: Christianity is a very practical faith. It of course offers eternal…
Slavery is back in the news, and we need some clear thinking about it: The issues of racism and even slavery are certainly making the…
Is political and social involvement part of the gospel? This is not the first time I have written about the two subjects that are not…
The Christian holds dual citizenship. He has two passports. He is a citizen of this world and of his own country, as well as a…
I believe that the abortion debate is a gospel issue. It is vitally important to our Lord, and it should be vitally important to us.…
Monash University Publishing, 2018. One is hard pressed nowadays to find any acknowledgments of the vital role which Christianity has played in the rise of…
Anyone who knows a bit about me and my ministry knows that I deal with a lot of rather unpleasant stuff – evil, dark and…
Yesterday I wrote an article about the state’s sexualisation of our children. It looked at how so many leaders, politicians and sexperts have declared war…
Church history is full of amazing stories of great men of God who have done mighty things for God. But sometimes we can overlook the…
I have written often about the intersection of faith and politics, and how Christianity might fit into the world of partisan politics. And I have…
I have said it before: one of the best ways to grow in your Christian faith, to be inspired, to be challenged, and to be…
Autobiographical preface: for a guy who is involved in controversy all the time, the truth is, I really don’t like controversy! As I have said…
I’m glad you asked. OK, so you didn’t ask, but a few of you might have been thinking that! I know that a small percentage…
First they came for Terri Schiavo, but that was none of my business. Then they came for Charlie Gard, but that was in another country.…
Most Christians have someone in their lives who has inspired them, encouraged them, helped to disciple them, and who they greatly look up to. Often…
Place: London Date: October 30, 1817 Occasion: Interview with the London Times Subject: Should the church take a stand on slavery? Here is how the…