Can you pray for boldness and opportunity so that Christians can be peacemakers in the escalating conflict between Pakistan and India?
Category: Politics
Praying for NATO
With everything going on right now, I feel desperate for a move of God.
If you’re experiencing COMPASSION FATIGUE, you’re not alone, and there’s no need to feel guilty
It seems I can’t stop writing about oxymorons; last week, it was ‘Evangelical Tenderness’, and before that, I wrote an entire book about ‘The Oxymoronic God’. Now, I find myself grappling with ‘Compassion Fatigue’, the idea that with so much bad news channelled at us, the only way to cope is to disengage.
Whose battle is it anyway?
I’m often asked by British friends why Trump’s supporters seem to back him with such blind adherence. Having spent four … More
Now is the time to forgive Trump’s supporters
The entire world has seen the images; Trump’s supporters carrying ‘Jesus 2020′ signs and wooden crosses as they laid siege … More
Is God a Populist?
Now that I better understand the tactics populist politicians use, I can discern the lies they tell more easily and realise how I can help to counter them.
How to decide who to vote for – just one piece of advice
Do not rely on an opposition party to tell you what the other party will do.
Lion and Lamb
Jesus is described as both a Lion and Lamb, which seems fairly contradictory, but since we are called to be like Him, which should we emulate? This article is part of a series looking at the Oxymoronic names of God and how understanding them helps us to live as Christians in a fallen world.
There’s good news, bad news and fake news
Which would you like first? The good news or the bad? Well, the good news is that there are teachings, … More
How to pray for white supremacists
In the wake of recent killings in El Paso and Gilroy, white supremacy is now the number one cause of … More
A method for praying for those you disagree with
Right now, it seems argument is everywhere. There appears to be no end of political vitriol and it’s spilling across … More
If you’re a Christian and Alabama’s proposed abortion ban doesn’t seem quite right to you, then you’re not alone
I am a Christian, and I long to see a reduction in the number of abortions. However, banning abortion, even … More
Why Brexit is giving the UK a taste of US politics
Whilst I have been living in the US I have been able to explain to Americans that the British multi-party … More
I’d like to offer a comparison
This is based on my observation only, but I’ve noticed a difference between the style of news reporting in the … More
Could the feminist movement provide the answer to abortion that Republicans are looking for?
It is International Women’s Day and a plethora of articles have appeared bemoaning the lack of equality that there is … More
If Trump isn’t a wake up call to Evangelical Christians then I don’t know who else could be
I’m an Evangelical Christian, but I’m British, so please don’t think I’m a Republican. However, I am surrounded by countless … More
On Abortion – Evangelicals need to stop being lazy
In the UK, abortion isn’t such a hot issue as it is here in the US. I think in the … More
Better late than never
It has been ages since I last wrote something on here, it has been hard to pin down everything I … More
There are no right people
One of the remedies for reducing gun deaths that I hear most often from Americans is that they wish guns … More
Dislocated Christians 