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A couple of weeks ago I spoke at an event hosted by Passion for Evangelism. For various reasons the actual event was private, but myself and Karen Soole, who spoke, have written…

A response to John Piper’s podcast/article: ‘Sex-abuse allegations and the Egalitarian Myth’ How do you disagree with someone well?  This is a puzzle, isn’t it? Today I happened across an article from…

  I really don’t like New Year’s Eve; the reasons are complicated. Partly it’s the arbitrary nature of the whole thing. For some unknown-to-me reason, we’ve decided that December is the last…

I may or may not have mentioned that I’m currently working my way through a part-time MA in Theology. As part of that, during the previous academic year I took a module…

Last week was all about stories. Durham CU ran a week of events with the theme of stories. As well as public events (apologetic talks and discussions, interviews with a host of…

As you may know, I’m currently working on an MA in Theology at Durham. One of the classes I’m taking is all about ‘Missional Leadership in the North East’ and I’ve recently…

Mental health (or lack thereof) is a troublesome bundle of confusion sometimes. I am thoroughly convinced of the fact that depression is a medical problem, and I am delighted that clever wizards…

I’ll be honest and say that one of my greatest irritations with this whole depression malarkey has been the fact that it is called depression at all. It’s just such a crap word. Having to…

When I stopped blogging 18 months ago there were a couple of reasons for it. The first, was that after 365 days of posts, I was rather sick of my own ‘voice’.…

524 days. That’s how long it’s been since I last blogged. Sorry about that. Still, I’m back now, and with a beautiful new design, and a fancy new web address. For which…