(Taken from a talk on 13/5/18 based on Revelation 3: 1-6: The church at Sardis) The western church initiated the Reformation, Evangelical Awakening, Missionary Movement and Charismatic Revival. It has a reputation for being alive … but not necessarily in heaven. One...

God seems to be really blessing Unity between churches at the moment. I’m so glad that Jesus did not command us to be united, rather he prayed that Father would unite us. What He did do was command us to love each other as He had loved us. It is natural for those who...

This is the claim of many people and certainly the converse is true - one can go to church without being a Christian. However the bible does not speak of church as somewhere we go, but as something that we are. The word ‘church’ was initially a word referring to any...

We live in a world of radically different views and outlooks. Democracies have political parties which span the range of possibilities from extreme left to extreme right to extreme moderate, etc. People have different musical tastes. Some like opera, others hate it....

I am currently reading through the songs in the book of Lamentations and the poet is bewailing the suffering of the Jewish people. Although this refers in context to one specific event it could have been sung many times over the years. Anti-semitism is in the news at...