The empty chair
As a rule I am not into attractional church models. I don’t like the idea of a worship band that are so bothered about what they look like that it…
As a rule I am not into attractional church models. I don’t like the idea of a worship band that are so bothered about what they look like that it…
Earlier today a young guy overtook me on the pavement. He had a shaved head and tracksuit and would have looked quite menacing – except that he had a huge…
Have you ever considered the sheer amazingness around you and under your feet? Sometimes we need to think about how incredible God is, based purely on the evidence. Check these…
I read recently that a blog is merely ‘graffiti with punctuation.’ In this spirit, I offer these random thoughts and observations from the past few days: 1. A twin given…
Is it me, or has the line between cool and uncool got very much thinner recently? One of my brothers is a fashion journalist and some of the things he…
As some of you know, Jon and I have recently been involved with the foundation of a new charity to open people’s eyes to the level of Pornography in our…
Oh my word! Prayer storm was EPIC with a capital…E… well, all of those letters. I am totally exhausted but in the best way. It felt as though we really…
This morning I was playing trains with Esther. In a mammoth clear-out yesterday I unearthed an old train set that the boys had when they were small. Esther was delighted…
This week I read a fascinating (and frankly rather scary) set of research data haling from the US about what happens when children don’t sit down to eat regularly with…
I love the BBC. Not simply because it pays my husband’s wages. But for chocolate reasons too. I have never put a recipe up here before. It’s wasn’t that kind…