An Amateur Theologian blundering around the Kingdom of God
In my Twitter bio, alongside some of my affiliations and commitments, I have the phrase ‘All views mine – happy to clarify!’ Many friends, working a variety of industries, will have ‘Views My Own’ somewhere around their web presence, and … Continued
One of the occupational hazards of a) being interested in what the Bible says about things and b) being an impending dad (my wife gave birth to our first child in March, so if things go quiet here, that’ll be … Continued
A simple invitation: Lent is coming, and I’ve found it helpful to observe this period in the traditional church calendar. Moving towards Easter is the a time of preparation for celebration of the life, death and resurrection of King Jesus. … Continued
This is a shameless plug for something I’ve been working on at work – but that I’m excited about, so want to encourage you to consider signing up to. Working in publishing and loving books means occasionally changing your mind … Continued
As October rumbles on, I’m excited to have finished my reading challenge for the year. I decided to aim for 125 books back in January – not knowing then that I’d spend some time off work, and return to work … Continued
It might seem strange to go away for three weeks just three weeks after starting a new job, but Amy and I are blessed to have booked a holiday in Australia! We’ll be down under for almost three weeks, visiting … Continued
Hi, all. This isn’t a normal thing for me to do, but it will make sense of a likely dearth of blog content in the near term, and also I’m excited. I’m delighted to announce that I’ve returned to SPCK … Continued
Today was one of those days where God’s word preached, God’s word written, and what God seems to be saying came together beautifully. I’ve been enjoying using John Piper’s Taste and See devotional, and my meditation this morning was “Take Heed … Continued
I share this post with the acknowledgement that I, like all of us, so often fall short of the ideals that Jesus calls us towards. There is always grace, and there is always forgiveness, but there must also be repentance. … Continued
