Tag: christianity

  • An interview with Lirika Davis – cultures, communication and Christ

    An interview with Lirika Davis – cultures, communication and Christ

    I am so overjoyed that Lirika Davis has joined me on the blog this week. We first met through the Stilettos Conference in Plymouth and I was captivated by her words of encouragement and love for Christ. Lirika is a wonderful friend, a great speaker and a gifted writer and…

  • An interview with author Kathryn Hitchins – writing, ethics and illness

    An interview with author Kathryn Hitchins – writing, ethics and illness

    Tell us a little about you – your life, your writing and your faith journey. I was born into a Christian family and believed and trusted in Jesus from a very young age, possibly from around four years old. I grew up going to Sunday school and Girl Crusaders and…

  • Take Heart by Matt Chandler – Book Review

    Take Heart by Matt Chandler – Book Review

    I use affiliate links in some of my blog posts. If you click through and make a purchase, I earn a small commission at no extra cost to yourself. Thank you for your support! In a culture that is increasingly turning away from Christianity, Matt Chandler has an exciting and…

  • My Greatest Adventure

    My Greatest Adventure

    Empty supermarket shelves, low water pressure, uncollected bins… turns out we are not built for snow in this part of the world! We ran out of bread and milk and apparently everyone had the same idea because we couldn’t get either for a couple of days and all the long-life…

  • Nabeel Qureshi’s Death (1983 – 2017): A Difficult Reflection

    Nabeel Qureshi’s Death (1983 – 2017): A Difficult Reflection

    When speaker, author and apologist Nabeel Qureshi announced that he was diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer, I felt compelled to write about it as soon as I had read it. You can read my blog post here: Nabeel Qureshi’s Cancer Diagnosis – A Morning Reflection. On Saturday September 16th 2017,…

  • The banner on the bus says…

    The banner on the bus says…

    This blog post has been on my mind for the last few days. I have been contemplating how to convey my thoughts without being controversial. I guess that’s the nature of ‘religion’ in the 21st century Western society that I find myself in. Whether it’s the Archbishops causing controversy over…

  • Bursting the bubble

    Bursting the bubble

    It’s a grim place to be standing on the fringes of the faith I profess. I am tired of going through the motions. I can’t pretend that I am content with staying in a bubble of belief where everyone can see me, but I feel trapped and unable to breathe.…

  • Rend To Revival

    Rend To Revival

     I woke up to this headline (click to read it): People of no religion outnumber Christians in England and Wales The Church of England are thinking about this: Today we remember brothers John and Charles Wesley, Evangelists and Hymn Writers who are known for leading the Methodist revival (1/3) —…

  • The Higher Way Code – A Narrow Road

    “I didn’t go to religion to make me happy. I always knew a bottle of Port would do that. If you want a religion to make you feel really comfortable, I certainly don’t recommend Christianity.” C.S.Lewis Some people view Christianity as restrictive. Nobody likes to be told how to live…