Taking a step back from Our Story to see God’s Story
Ten months after I started reading the mammoth book, I have finally reached the end of Chris Wright’s The Mission of God: Unlocking the Bible’s Grand Narrative. In fact, I’ve read it one and a half...
View ArticleCulture Shock? The Church in the US and the UK
When moving to a new culture it is normal to experience culture shock. This can be very surfacey things like the weather, or how people talk, but often the real shock is from discovering over time that...
View ArticleChosen? What for?
Some of the most confusing and often controversial parts of the Bible are in the New Testament where Paul talks about Christians being chosen by God. Why does God apparently choose some and not others?...
View ArticleEaster is bigger than us!
I think I may have quoted this before, but re-reading N.T. Wright’s Surprised by Hope this Easter has really helped me to rediscover the hope for the whole of creation through Jesus’ death and...
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