There are some innovative and exciting churches here in Vancouver. I have spent time with churches from the AOG and have been very impressed with their commitment to contextualise their…
As part of the ongoing “confidence in the gospel” initiative. I am pleased to be able to share with you an excellent talk from the inimitable Christina Baxter (former principal…
Travelling home after a really encouraging time at the HTB leadership summit. Here are my highlights from day 2. You can read my reflections on day 1 here. 1….
Intriguing talk yesterday from Patrick Lencioni at the HTB leadership conference. As someone who has enjoyed a lot of his books. His talk felt slightly out of his comfort zone….
1. Justin Welby The spiritual leader of 80 million Anglicans was introduced after a moving gospel singing rendition of amazing grace followed by a rip roaring ear drum shattering rock…
The lausanne movement was pioneered by the incredibly humble and gifted duo of John Stott and Billy Graham. So it was with interest I came across this new video on…
Tomorrow sees the next in our series of national consultations on helping the church gain Confidence in the Gospel. NT Wright (who was in the middle of editing his new…
If we are going to see the gospel of Jesus make the impact in the lives of Christians and in the cultures we live in – effective discipleship is the…
Being Christlike has got to be the top priority for any Christian. Our latest book aims to help you do that by reflecting on the person on Jesus and the…
Memory, Solidarity and Glory
Here’s the script of what I shared with Christian Aid staff today: “Lest we forget”, in just three words images of poppy fields, trenches, medals, the strains of the Last…
Comic Belief
There’s so much to celebrate about Comic Relief it was such a shame the BBC set piece broadcast started off in such bad taste: Here’s a letter I wrote to…
Global justice and Mother’s Day
On a day when we celebrate motherhood, spare a prayer for those who don’t have a choice about becoming mothers. Watch this short video clip from the www.girleffect.org One in…
Its not exactly rocket science
Here’s a great little video from #If campaign which is promoting putting the issue of global hunger clearly “on the table” at the G8 summit this summer. With Britain…
Come on let’s change the world
I believe the future of Christian influence in the UK will be different from the past. It will not be due to a top down assertion of power, but rather…
The Secret of Justice
Here’s a fantastic video on the secret to remaining passionately committed to justice. To be honest it helps to explain why I believe adoption is the seed idea that will…
Looking forward to speaking at the Salt and Light churches national leaderhsip conference. I leading a teaching stream on Engaging with culture. I thought I’d ask for a bit of…
Life beyond Graduation
Really excited to be working with UCCF in the Midlands to help equip students to get a vision for life beyond university. Here’s the rough cut of script I recorded…
The future is glass
Google gave a glimpse into the future today – with this sneak peak of what life lived through “Google glass” will feel like. I must admit i find it both…
I spent a very interesting afternoon with a group at the very impressive News International HQ today. I was speaking on the subject of “Ethical leadership in a digital culture”…
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