Charles Saatchi is an Artoholic (who seems to think about God occasionally)
I was given My Name Is Charles Saatchi & I Am An Artoholoic for Christmas and have only just got round to it. Not a
12th August 2010
No Comments
forgiveness
A profoundly encouraging book about a pastoral minefield
This is a review I’ve just written for Themelios, out next month. Tim Chesteris an old friend who writes with great clarity and compassion. His is
14th June 2010
2 Comments
The best book on parenting I’ve read – and I’m not just saying that to be nice
It is one of the easiest things in the world: making a parent feel guilty. Well this one, at any rate. There’s always something one’s
9th June 2010
5 Comments
A Sarajevo Reconciliation
Having painted something of an amateurish potted 20th Century history of Sarajevo, here is one story that gave me great hope. Last week, I was
18th February 2010
2 Comments
The slavery see-saw of Romans 6
Was speaking on the decidedly unAdventy passage (we were coming to the end of a series) of Romans 6:15-23 this Sunday. It’s certainly a challenging
15th December 2009
4 Comments
PARADIGM SHIFTERS 2: Cops & Bandits & Tim Keller’s 3 WAYS TO LIVE
A friend of mine and I often joke around about the 2 categories that you can divide everyone into: Cops and Bandits. In other words,
17th September 2009
4 Comments
Hope in a Despairing World: The Whole Bible in 3000 words!
A few months back, I was asked by the folks at NUCLEUS, the CMF student magazine, to write up an overview of the Bible for
4th September 2009
1 Comment
Christians & Torture: What are they ON?
Thankful to my old friend Gareth Russell for this tip-off.If you’re in the UK, you may not have picked this little piece up, but CNN
7th May 2009
3 Comments
Carson, Keller & Piper in conversation
I’m very slow on the uptake – but if you’ve not seen this series of videos made last October, then check them out. Full of insight
30th April 2009
No Comments
Keller on why Love is ALWAYS substititionary (LMC09)
Was at the London Men’s Convention today – held in the ‘baroque splendour’ of the ExCeL centre (i’m sure there’s a reason why it has to
18th April 2009
6 Comments
A N Wilson changes his Easter tune!
I was a green and callow undergraduate in 1992 – present at a debate between A N Wilson (who’d recently produced his iconoclastic hatchet job,
13th April 2009
5 Comments
Why Easter is Jesus not Lazarus
It came up in a question at NWA last week after one of my talks. And it’s important. Because it marks the fundamental difference between
11th April 2009
7 Comments