Category Archives: Christian

What seems permanent, is not.

One year ago, I had a dream. I was staying in a house, and exploring the local area. The neighbourhood looked normal, houses, trees, cars, all the standard trappings of life – a pleasant environment. But at some point I … Continue reading

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Hope

Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, … Continue reading

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The full gospel

Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!1 Corinthians 9:16b We live in a desert, the land parched dry. We have so much materially, even the poor amongst us are rich by historical standards. But we are not … Continue reading

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Life or Death

Recently MPs voted to decriminalise abortion in the UK. The image used in that article is striking, more profound than perhaps was intended. When I looked at it, all I could see was this: See, I set before you today … Continue reading

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Which Jesus?

‘I baptise you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptise you with the Holy Spirit and fire. His winnowing fork is in his … Continue reading

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The gift of the Cross

‘As I looked, thrones were set in place,    and the Ancient of Days took his seat.His clothing was as white as snow;    the hair of his head was white like wool.His throne was flaming with fire,    and its wheels were all ablaze. A river … Continue reading

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The hollowness of the West

The West is a bit like a tree that looks strong from the outside, but yet has rotted within and is hollowed out. It retains the illusion of strength – but look not to the outside, rather see what has … Continue reading

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Dignity, or Pride?

In the assisted suicide debate much has been made of the notion of “dying with dignity”. By that, is meant without weakness, without pain, without loss of function, without dependency, without helplessness, without a loss of self. Now in one … Continue reading

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Made in the image of God

So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. Genesis 1 v 27 A grey decision, by grey people, on a grey day in November. Or so … Continue reading

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The sacrament of abortion

Childlessness in the West is starting to cause enough problems that even the mainstream media are starting to notice. There was an article in the BBC recently saying how the birthrate in the UK had dropped to new levels. In … Continue reading

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