(This is an article written in the Church News of the Fountain of Life, a new church in the Norfolk village of Ashill, written by the...

I have spent the last couple of weeks bewailing the loss of community and personal relationships in so many aspects of our lives. So,...

Last week I wrote about the loss of community. This week I want to highlight the cost of this loss for us all. The cost of all the...

I am planning to do something I have not done before with this Blog: to write about the same subject over two or three weeks: about...

Is there such a thing? Some people say, no: ‘When you’re dead you’re dead.” Many more seem to think that the dead are somewhere ‘up...

One Friday in the spring of, I think, 29 AD, a man was crucified outside the walls of Jerusalem. Nothing strange in that. Crucifixion...

What a joy! Longer days, stronger light, the first signs of green in the hedgerows, the blackthorn in blossom, and banks of daffodils in...

The Chancellor of the Exchequer wants people to go back to work. It seems that for a variety of reason there are large numbers of people...

I am reading a book called Colonialism by Nigel Biggar, an Oxford theologian and ethicist, and also a Christian. If you want a fair and...

What have we come to? Kate Forbes is a Scottish politician, a member of the Scottish Nationalist Party, and a Christian, in Scottish...

What does the Bible say about earthquakes? Not a lot, actually. The Bible knows about earthquakes, but the land of Israel is not...

My wife and I are old. I won’t go into details, but let’s say we are both well over 80. There are two phases of retirement and old age:...

There have always been people who have died before their time in dire circumstances: through murders or accidents, through ill-will or...

The bishops of the Church of England are proposing to authorise prayers to be said in church blessing a same-sex couple. At the same...

The most extreme forms of idolatry in the Old Testament were those which involved child sacrifice. Jeremiah condemns the Israelites for...

What are Harry and Megan trying to achieve? It is a conundrum. Their campaign against the rest of the Royal Family seems to be...

The beginning of a New Year, and I realise that my wife and I are facing, what you might call, life’s final challenge: the time of life...

What will the New Year bring? Who can tell? But it looks as if at least one of the qualities that we will need is endurance. We have...

It is difficult to relate time in this world and time in the world to come. We tend to think of the new world as something that comes at...

This is what the Lord says, “I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is best for you, who directs you in the way you should go. If...