I’ve never really been into Proverbs. It’s a Bible book I’ve not spent much time in, and didn’t really have a desire to (shocked face emoji). Part of the issue was that I genuinely didn’t understand most of the verses… Read More »Appreciating The Wisdom of Proverbs
In a conversation on Racism and the UK Church, I asked why it mattered that Christians didn’t shy away from the dialogue on racism. It was helpfully pointed out that ultimately, we Christians have a better story to tell in… Read More »5 Ways The Gospel Tells a Better Story in Response to Racial Injustice
The feeling of loss If you were to ask me a year ago what my biggest fear in life would be, I would have said to have all the things I love in my life be taken away from me.… Read More »Student Reflections on Covid Disruptions
It may sound like an unexpected choice, but when I think about using social media well one of my go-to inspirations is Ruth from the Bible. Now, I understand why she might not make your list of top ten instagram… Read More »Why Our Stories Are Worth Telling on Social Media
I saw a news item asking what the last “normal” photograph was on our phone before the Coronavirus hit. I don’t take many photos with my phone but the last one was when our church was packed, fuller than I’ve… Read More »Reflections on Post Pandemic Life
“I am not my hair I am not this skin I am the soul that lives within“ – India Arie Am I my body? Is my body me? It may sound like an odd question, but I think many of… Read More »Why We Need To Regain a Biblical View of Our Bodies
Imposter syndrome is the self-perceived impression that you are incompetent, you don’t belong, you don’t deserve your success, and are about to be found out at any moment. It was defined in 1978 by psychologists Pauline Clance and Suzanne Imes.… Read More »Imposter Syndrome and God’s Grace
I didn’t need flowers – in fact I’d bought some the day before. I wasn’t feeling sad, bad or particularly mad, in fact it had been a good day of small achievements, connecting with family and friends, a pleasant walk… Read More »God Sent Peonies: Getting Into a Lifestyle of Thankfulness
Today marks 15 years since my father passed away. His death and subsequent other family deaths have forced me from a young age to wrestle with the reality of death. It has left me with an awareness of my own… Read More »Living For Eternity: A Tribute to My Father
What do you think of when you hear the word “meditation”? Maybe closed eyes, crossed legs and a hearty “om”? Colouring books? Apps? Kung Fu Panda? Meditation has become wildly popular in recent years on the journey to wellness and… Read More »From Head to Heart: The Importance of Bible Meditation