Sometimes I find myself somewhat concerned, as to how we view the amazing outpouring of the Holy Spirit recorded in Acts Chapter 2. There are times it can be retold, simply as a historical event which has little implication for us today. On other occasions, I hear people using the...

As you may have gathered, I have been recently reflecting upon the words of some classic Easter Hymns. In 1739, the brilliant and prolific hymn writer, Charles Wesley published ‘Christ the Lord is risen today’, which was itself a reworking of a 14th Century Latin chant. So in an age...

I am about to do something that I have never done before. That is, rather than write my own piece, I am paraphrasing the words of the brilliant American pastor and theologian, Jonathon Edwards (1703-1758), who thrilled my heart with this. Please take time to read it, re-read it and...

If someone was kind enough to deposit £1 million into my bank account I would be left with two options. Firstly, I could refuse to draw on the funds or secondly, I could start to use the money for the purpose for which it had been given. I have been...

I have just arrived back from the dentist with a mouthful of anesthetic and am therefore trying not to dribble on my keyboard! Although a morning at the dentist is not my favourite pastime, I have moved on from seeing them as sadistic monsters seeking to exact unspeakable pain on...