You might be interested in some of my current reading: Those who know even a little bit about me will understand that this may be…
Some home truths that we must take to heart: I am not under divine inspiration as was the author of Proverbs, nor do I have…
Following the mid-term results, we need to reflect again on matters of faith and politics: Well, the American mid-terms have come and gone. Yes, counting…
Those who have survived battle find it hard to readjust to ‘normality’: If you read the Lord of the Rings trilogy or saw the film…
Church leaders – and their families – sure do need our prayers: Most Christians at least should know what my title refers to. PKs (Pastor’s…
Do Christians really believe in the spiritual realm? The other night on television I caught a little bit of a film that quite intrigued me.…
Will we ever see the end of foolish and false posts and memes? They are never-ending: various posts, quotes, sayings, memes and the like that…
Learning from the 12 spies: It has always been the case that some of God’s people are full of faith and courage, while others are…
There is still much work that needs to be done: Here is my question: why does the Lord not return sooner? Many of us are…
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…
We can learn much from Daniel about being a stranger in a strange land: The book of Daniel is valuable for so many reasons. Many…
We can learn much from the exile of ancient Israel: The West has really gone full circle: many centuries ago paganism was replaced with Christianity.…
Pain stinks, but it can often serve useful and redemptive purposes: OK, my title can go in all sorts of directions, and in a moment…
History can teach us much about the decline of cultures: The value of history is that we will hopefully learn from it. But as we…
It is time for Western Christians to develop a theology of suffering: I have often written on this theme, but when I did a quick…
Some observations and meditations on a recent hospital stay: OK, first a quick word of apology. Regular readers of this site know that I almost…
The fall of Solomon is striking, and serves as a warning to us all: One of the indications that the Bible is not the product…
We need to see the bigger picture as we look around at what is happening to us: In his 1983 Templeton Prize speech Alexander Solzhenitsyn…
Increasingly the churches will either become tools of the State, or will be targeted by it: Church and state exist in uneasy tension. Both institutions…