Called to be Holy

Christianity like many other faiths, has at is heart a desire to be holy. To transcend much of the material focuses of the world and to focus on purer thought and unconditional love much like God.
It’s interesting that much such soul seeking has been done by some Christians whilst looking down the nose at other [...]

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All About Timing

This morning I was able to take part in two worship services at Wormwood Scrubs Prison in North London. In the first session I was able to speak for fifteen minutes about God working in his own time. The subject “All About Timing” was centered on Joseph who like the inmates was placed in jail. [...]

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Christian Education

Was thinking this week about the concept of faith based schools. The new headmaster at my daughters school mentioned in an open meeting that he would be reorganising school assemblies around the Christian faith. Coupled with this I overheard a comment from someone about schools not being the place for faith, and that “stuff” should [...]

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Giving God Thanks

Today 38 people lost their lives in Central London with a further 700 injured. The frightening thing for me was that these events were very close to where I work.
In times like these people’s faith will be tested. I know that I give God thanks that I am able to come home and hug my [...]

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Losing Moses on the Freeway

This weekend I discovered a book called Losing Moses on the Freeway. The author Chris Hedges focuses on the relevance, through a series of stories, of the ten commandments to us today.
From the spiel on Amazon it states that “Hedges believes that the commandments hold out to us the possibility of love — and love [...]

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