God doesn’t play fair.
Much to my parents’ concern, I hadn’t been to church for a long time. And yet here I was, in my first term at university, sliding into a pew at St Ebbe’s Church in Oxford.
This, I can promise you, was not the result …
The following is an extract from the Going Deeper section from LIVE: Session Three.
Jesus was never hesitant to state the benefits of what he offers. We never hear him say: “Well, if it seems like a convenient time, you might want to consider” … “I think …
In a short space of time, a day or maybe even an hour, we can experience a huge range of emotions. The ups and downs mean that life really can feel like a rollercoaster. Those emotions might range from anger to awe, disappointment to delight, or even outrage to …
In this extract from his book published today, John Stevens talks about his own experience of doubt in himself and others. John is the National Director of the Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches in the UK.
I became a Christian in 1988 while I was a law student. …
When did you last have a conversation like this over coffee after church?
      "Hi, how are you?"
      "Not so good actually - I've spent the whole week wondering if God is even real.
      How about you?"
     "Hmmm... thinking that I'm not sure I'm a christian at all after …
Christians are Bible people.
It's a book we listen to. It's a book we love. It's where we find out about Jesus and the good news of his saving work. It's where we discover the history of the world, and our place in it.
But that doesn't …

What does an Old Testament book have to say to us in the twenty-first century? Discover how to find out, using the tools explained in this great book from Andrew Sach and Richard Aldritt!
Rather than a Hollywood movie, Dig Even Deeper is more like the how-they-made-the-movie footage …

What does an Old Testament book have to say to us in the twenty-first century? Discover how to find out, using the tools explained in this great book, Dig Even Deeper, from Andrew Sach and Richard Aldritt.
Rather than a Hollywood movie, this book is more like …

The passionate aim of Dig Deeper is that it should help you to 'correctly handle the word of truth' (2 Timothy 2:15) so that you will experience God's clear guidance in your life, come to know him better and grow to love him more. Our prayer is that your …
I just loved being a dad to my young children. I was silly Dad - always making jokes and doing funny things. I was knowledgable Dad - who knew lots of cool things about how things worked. I was fun dad - they were quite happy to bring their friends …