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  • Billy Graham and Bunsen burners

    Billy Graham and Bunsen burners

    It’s been one year ago today since Billy Graham went to be with Jesus. I remember the day well – the sense of loss, the impact that it had on the church and the world, and the countless stories of how his ministry reached millions. I wanted to write something that day, but I was Read more

  • God’s Biker by Sean Stillman – BOOK REVIEW

    God’s Biker by Sean Stillman – BOOK REVIEW

    If you want to be taken on a journey across continents, with people from all backgrounds and stories that intertwine in incredible ways, then read this. It’s a powerful book of how God is at work in the margins of society and uses ordinary and often unlikely people in extraordinary and profound ways. Sean Stillman Read more

  • More > Distinct by Calvin Samuel – BOOK REVIEW – 6 Thoughts on Holiness

    More > Distinct by Calvin Samuel – BOOK REVIEW – 6 Thoughts on Holiness

    The More > series published by IVP are books for busy people who want to carve out more time with God. The word ‘holy’ can conjure up negative stereotypes like ‘holier than thou’ or it is something that is simply impossible to achieve. Calvin Samuel’s More > Distinct addresses this is in an easy and engaging Read more

  • 5 of my cancer posts for World Cancer Day 2019

    5 of my cancer posts for World Cancer Day 2019

    It’s been almost a decade since I was diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma. A lot has happened in that time. The fact that I can reflect about the experience and have been in remission for this long is something I am very thankful for. Life is precious. Someone very close to me is going through another Read more

  • 5 glimpses of hope in despair

    5 glimpses of hope in despair

    Have you ever had one of those moments in life that could have been lifted from a movie? A couple of days ago I was feeling incredibly low – the worst I had felt in a while – and went for a walk. It had been a pretty grey day but had stayed mostly dry. Read more

  • An interview with David Robertson – The Wee Flea

    An interview with David Robertson – The Wee Flea

    Ever since I asked David if he wouldn’t mind helping me answer an atheist on my blog, I have been fascinated with his writing and engagement with others in the public sphere. From being attacked for his views on social media to being banned on Twitter, David is no stranger of being at the centre… Read more