Controversies and legal judgements involving the unborn child have received a lot of recent air-time. In the UK there has been the...

A review of Spiritual Practices of the Puritans. The importance of diary keeping by Kirsty Birkett. LT 2022 The book at number one in the...

A review of Martin Davie's book, 'Instruction in the Way of the Lord: A Guide to the Catechism in the Book of Common Prayer' In the Book...

This is a summary of recent books read by Martin Davie, compiling his evaluations and the commendations of others. In this edition: Why...

Mark Burkill 1. How did you become a Christian? I had been searching for God in my teenage years, even being attracted to Buddhism. I...

Review of 'Defend, O Lord: Confirmation according to the Book of Common Prayer' by Martin Davie One of the things that often seems to...

An occasional series on the 39 articles Introduction The 39 Articles of religion may seem to belong to the sixteenth century, to a time...

A new book on the St Antholin's lectures series. I was actually researching happiness when I came across an academic paper about Puritan...

How do you deal with anger? How do you respond rightly when someone offends or frustrates you? Ungodly anger can rear its ugly head when...

Tom Woolford of now (incumbent of New Longton) writes to Tom Woolford of 2 years’ ago (curate in Bispham) Dear Tom, Remember that Mark...

Andrew Atherstone How did you become a Christian? I enjoyed the huge blessing of being raised by Christian parents, who modelled prayer...

This is a summary of recent books read by Martin Davie, compiling his evaluations and the commendations of others. In this edition: The...

Second instalment: The role of parents in your ministry. As we continue to explore what we want from our children's ministry, it is...

The Christian gospel declares that through the life, death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus Christ sin, death and the devil have been...

As we continue to look into what it means to train women better for ministry, lets explore the issue of diversity. Training tailored to...

In the autumn, I blogged about the need for ministry traineeships to equip women (and men) for the ministry contexts they are most likely...

Evangelicals are gladly Easter people who love to talk about the Gospel of grace and all that the Lord Jesus achieved for us by his...

Ben Sargent 1. How did you become a Christian? I became a Christian when I was 17. My family went to Church when I was a child, but the...

“I saw the Lord always before me, for he is at my right hand that I may not be shaken…” Acts 2:25 I was going through some old letters...

After the apostle Paul has written at length to the church in Rome about “the gospel of God (being) the power of God for the salvation of...