Exiled Preacher

The Times  newspaper recently published an in-depth survey of the attitudes and opinions of ‘Generation Z’, people born between 1997 and ...

My wife, our grown-up children and I once discussed which of us would soon find ourselves out of work due to the advance of Artificial Intel...

  Relax if you are given to tardiness. This isn’t a piece on the importance of punctuality. Rather, I want to reflect on our relationship ...

Day One Publications, 2024,  432pp, pbk ‘May you live in interesting times’, says the old Chinese curse. Well, we have certainly been living...

  The crucifixion of Jesus was the supreme manifestation of human malice and hatred. Those who plotted his demise knew he hadn’t done anythi...

Snowdrops, Mells  A galanthophile is a person who loves snowdrops. Apparently, there are around 500 different varieties of delicate white pe...

Joseph, a carpenter from Nazareth was considering breaking off his engagement to Mary. She was pregnant. And he wasn’t the father. According...

Christian Focus, 2024, 30 th anniversary edition,  129pp, hbk   The doctrine of the Trinity can sometimes seem just that, a doctrine we are...

Matthew Syed is one of the most insightful columnists writing today. A couple of his recent articles in The Sunday Times really made me t...

I am an ex-cyclist. I quit when it was me calling for my children to wait up, rather than the other way around. They were mid-te...