Why do you keep books on your shelf?... continue reading
If we are to remain faithful we don’t just need information about Christ, vital as that is. We also need our imaginations to be fired. We need the perspective of heaven. We don’t just need a textbook; we need a drama, a sound and light show, a movie.... continue reading
Jesus did a regular job. He worked as a carpenter. For years. And that’s worth reflecting on.... continue reading
You may think the staff of a publishing company that releases 45+ books a year, most of which need to be read, understood and promoted, to have very little appetite for a bit of extra-curricular reading in their leisure time. Well, it appears we can’t help ourselves, and here is …
Slavery is clearly one of those things that people bump on when they come to the Bible. It feels very alien, and even immoral in our current age, and rightly so!... continue reading
Slowly, I am becoming more at peace with not being in control, because he has made his heart for me abundantly clear.... continue reading
Then he looked up at me, 19 years old at the time and only a Christian for two years, and he said, “You’re not one of those Christians, are you?!”... continue reading
Stephen and Paul were recorded using some strong choice words for their audiences. Should we follow their example and use more severe language to reach our hearers?... continue reading
Simo and his wife used to cycle round the region, leaving evangelistic tracts at cross roads and even in the mouths of caves used by smugglers to evade the Albanian-Yugoslav border guards.... continue reading
We live in a world filled with stories—from the jokes and mundane tales told at the pub or over coffee, to the grand dramas filled with the passion of music or dance at the opera houses. We are people who are wired to tell and hear stories.... continue reading
