Q Marks The Spot – Treasure Map 114 (February 2018)

David Robertson is often uncomfortably provocative – but he’s probably on the money here: 10 ‘prophecies’ for the church in 2018
An inspiring new tradition in LA, an annual Christmas performance of Handel’s Messiah by the homeless, those with mental health challenges and with ex-prisoners.
A Scrivener classic – He’s With Me
Steve Timmis has some good things here – 5 things I wish I’d known after 40 years in ministry
Phil Whittall picks up on an article about the loneliness of church planting
Chris Green on a guaranteed way to improve your preaching!
If you don’t know about ArtWay meditations, you should! A weekly thought about a work of art (from all kinds of eras). Here’s a great one on the underwater installation of statues

Ahmet Altan is a Turkish writer languishing in prison. This is an astonishing piece on The Writer’s Paradox.
What’s it like for kids to live with a Down’s sibling: Luke and Mia talk about it here
Thomas Jones’ X Marks The Self is a fascinating review of a book about how GPS technology is changing us
When the apocalypse comes (of the non-2nd Coming kind), this time-lapse of cabin building will come in handy