What was understood to be a new beginning of democracy in Egypt, the Arab Spring, has given way to a situation where Egyptians are in peril from their own, and where Egyptian Christians are suffering persecution under the guise of random civil unrest. This blog post aggregates reports of churches which have been attacked. It …
Graham Nicholson observes the spirit of the current age’s attitude toward death and dying in the Old Testament account of the end of King Saul’s life and offers some timeless observations about what it really is to die with dignity. The picture of King Saul dying on the battlefield at the end of his life …
I referred to this a couple of times last weekend, and it’s a helpful illustration to have around. Reformation 21 provide the quote from John Stott’s The Cross Of Jesus. Referring to the account of Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane and his fearful dread of that which lay ahead: “This ordeal he refers to …
An excerpt from what seems to be a very recent UK Songs Of Praise interview with incoming Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. Welby’s daughter died at the age of seven months due to a car crash in 1983. ht
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