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A helpful resource on Canon Law
A review of The Development of the Church of England’s Canons from 1969 to 2020, edited by Gerald Bray I am no expert when it comes to...
Aug 25, 2021


Praying with Handley Moule
Handley C.G. Moule, principal of Ridley Hall, Cambridge (1881-1899), then Professor of Divinity at Cambridge (1899-1901), before becoming...
Aug 19, 2021


Is there a problem with the term 'Anglican'?
Consensus both scholarly and ecclesial has continued to develop in the use of the term ‘Anglican’ to describe the polity found in the...
Aug 12, 2021


Unity in the body of Christ
There is no doubt that Christians should take the matter of unity very seriously. It is something for which Jesus prayed (John 17:23) and...
Aug 9, 2021


Christ is the answer
Recently, I read an account written by a young woman, describing an encounter with her company’s boss, at a yearly company dinner. The...
Aug 4, 2021


Evangelism in a Digital Era
The digital era we live in give an unparalleled opportunity to share the Gospel broad and wide. For example, one evangelistic video I...
Aug 2, 2021


Martin's insightful booklist
This is a summary of recent books read by Martin Davie, compiling his evaluations and the commendations of others. In this edition: The...
Jul 28, 2021


The Importance of Reading Well - Part 2
Redemption Restores Creation In the previous post Irenaeus encouraged us to read Scripture as a big mosaic. The biblical drama is made up...
Jul 26, 2021


The Importance of Reading Well - Part 1
Mosaic Making with Irenaeus Christianity is all about Jesus Christ (Mk 1:1). We meet Jesus in his word, the Bible (2 Tim 3:15). But...
Jul 23, 2021


William Perkins
A short account of his life and ministry - part 2. Perkins was a living refutation of the ‘Via Media’ myth. It is no exaggeration to say...
Jul 21, 2021


William Perkins
A short account of his life and ministry - part 1 If one has any acquaintance at all with the life and ministry of the Tudor theologian...
Jul 19, 2021


Better Together?
As a prime specimen of conservative evangelicalism within the Church of England I’m often put into a room with a classic liberal in the...
Jul 14, 2021


Not only True but Good
A review of Positive Complementarianism, This is a study that needed to be written. Ben Cooper is exactly right when he says that ‘it is...
Jul 12, 2021


The nature of sin and the need of a Saviour - Part II
The problem is that our options for doing so are very limited. We can perhaps restrain ourselves from actually sinning, at least to some...
Jul 7, 2021


The nature of sin and the need of a Saviour
Part 1- The diagnosis of the problem. The awful curse of sin and the glorious message of salvation from it are the great themes that lie...
Jul 6, 2021


Scarf or Stole
A review of Andrew Atherstone's book 'Scarf or Stole at Ordination. A Plea for Evangelical Conscience.' ‘I can only say that from my...
Jul 3, 2021


A gem of a volume
A review of Robert Bashford's 'Focus on Jesus. A Guide to the Message of Handel’s Messiah', Latimer 2020 This is quite a gem of a volume....
Jun 28, 2021


Shepherd my Sheep: Leading a local church - Part II
Ezequiel 34:1-16 The Lord deals with the Ungodly Leaders (v.7-10) The charge against Israel's "shepherds" has been given at this stage....
Jun 24, 2021


Shepherd my sheep: Leading a local church. Part I
Ezekiel 34:1-16 The local churches are facing crisis and challenge on several fronts. We have the crisis in the Anglican Communion that...
Jun 22, 2021


A very timely book on leadership
Watch this video review on Ed Moll's 'Anglican Elders' as we release the kindle version today. --------- Revd Johnny Juckes is President...
Jun 17, 2021
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