Category: God

This section won’t be everybody’s cup of tea, but here are my musings on faith, preaching and theology.

Thy Kingdom Come (Matthew 11:1-6)

What would it look like for God to answer the prayer ‘Thy Kingdom Come’? A talk on signs of the Kingdom from Matthew 11. (mp3)

Peter (John 13:1-17)

Why did Jesus wash the feet of his disciples? And why do many Christians continue this practice to this day? (mp3)

The Day God Became an Atheist

A Good Friday quote from G.K. Chesterton.

The Woman Caught in Adultery (John 8:1-11)

A talk on John 8, shame, bad religion and the power of encountering Jesus (mp3).

Seven Words from the Cross

An introduction to our Holy Week series: seven words from the cross.

Theology Matters: The Trinity

A selection of recommended resources on the Trinity.

Babies and Bubble Wrap

If you’ve never sung Christmas carols whilst holding a baby, I highly recommend the experience. Beg, borrow or steal one. (Please don’t steal one!)

On Enjoying Difficult Sermons

Five good reasons, and one bad reason, for why I enjoy preaching sermons on difficult passages.

Theology Matters: An Introduction to Hebrews

Four seminars to help you get to grips with the book of Hebrews (mp3)

Everybody Needs a Deity for a Pillow

Reflections on 1 John 1 and ‘touching the face of God.’