I’ve been struck recently about how being human brings with it a fair amount of fear. We are afraid of what we don’t know. We are afraid...

I’ve always loved the complexities of language. The way words have synonyms, double meanings, or carry different connotations for...

I wonder if it is impossible for us as human beings to have a relationship of any sort with someone, and not compare ourselves in some...

There have been many times in my life when I thought that if I had just that one more possession, or was able to go to that place, or do...

If you had to describe yourself to a stranger, I wonder how you would go about it. Would you tell them what you spend most of your time...

In the beginning, at the start of everything, the earth was formless and dark. There was nothing but deep, deep blackness. Nothing could...

Isaiah 2.1-5; Romans 13.11-14; Matthew 24.36-44 In C. S. Lewis' Narnia, time travels at a different pace. When Lucy pushes past the fur...

Luke 18:9-14 A game that kids like to play is ‘would you rather’. Would you rather be a tiger or a bear? Would you rather eat a slug or a...

Revelation 22:12-14,16-17,20-21; John 17:20-26 What does it mean to love? It’s a word we use quite carelessly at times. We might say...

Galatians 6.1-16; Luke 10.1-11, 16-20 I wonder what the phrase ‘the kingdom of God’ means to you. Do you think of it in present or...

Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16; Luke 14:1, 7-14 Jesus is a man after my own heart. He is always eating and telling stories! There are many...

Philemon 1-21; Luke 14.25-33 When we talk about love so much, it is admittedly quite weird and jarring when we hear Jesus tell us we...