Jean Williams observes that our real (in contrast to our Christian) values in life may be showing in our aspirations for our children. I often wonder about the current obsession of parents about the quality of their children’s lives and how it seems to be just as prevalent among Christians as among those who aren’t …

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Mikey Lynch commences online ruminations about his recent trip to the US. In this post he deals with a largely ignored, but substantial, dynamic in church planting: transfer growth. We never say it is. The books rarely talk about it explicitly, the hero-story of church planters is always ‘We arrived, just the two of us, …

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