I’m often asked by British friends why Trump’s supporters seem to back him with such blind adherence. Having spent four … More
Category: Questions
What’s family for?
What do I expect from my family relationships? Do I act out of duty with my family, or do I expect family members to affirm my identity? Should I feel slighted if my unique traits are belittled or ignored, and would that ever lead me to become estranged from my family?
The Nosey Trinity II: We want to know what you think
October’s survey questions are ready for you to complete!
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.
Absent Father
I know of no Christian that does not occasionally doubt the goodness of God and whether He is present with them. Some Christians hide these doubts better than others, but they are nothing to be ashamed of.
The Nosey Trinity I: the results are in
Thank you to everyone who took part in our recent survey to discover what our readers think and believe. You … More
The Nosey Trinity: We want to know what you think
Today we are launching the first of our regular surveys to find out what the people who read this website … More
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.
Are Americans Racist?
My experiences are just a small window into American culture and all I can offer are a few anecdotes to help answer this question.
Homophobia: there is an easy choice to make
As Christians, we should always oppose bullying and abuse.
Witnessing male chauvinism in church. What should I do about it?
Yesterday at a church meeting, the pastor invited two members of the church to the stage to share a lengthy … More
Is something missing from the US constitution?
In 1790 the phrase ‘liberte, egalite, fraternite’ (liberty, equality, fraternity) began to be spoken and used among French people. It … More
A song of songs for the brokenhearted
I know we’ve met before, but now I just see glimpses of you. Peeking in at the window, hiding in … More
Can we recognise the truth?
Have you ever seen the world pictured from space? It’s beautiful but unrecognisable. Countries are the wrong way up, coastlines … More
Did Jesus ever have other dreams?
Did Jesus ever have other dreams? Of getting married, having children, looking after his Mother in her old age, having … More
Acts 21: The False Comfort of Simple Absolutes
Skye Jethani writes a daily bible devotion entitled ‘With God Daily’ that is available here. Yesterday, he championed doubt, and … More
The Antidote to Doubt
These beautiful words come from ‘God on the Inside‘ by Nigel G. Wright on page 105. Rather than denying that … More
Meditation on a candle (and waxbows)
I began thinking about Jesus as light of the world, but then realised we too are called to be lamps … More
Why do you watch Fox News?
Close your eyes for a moment. What happened today? Were you with family and friends? Did you see people smiling? … More
How desperate would you have to be?
I came across these containers by a barbed wire fence and it made me wonder about the migrants who enter … More
