Category Reformation21

I am always – well, sometimes – grieved to grieve Mr Levy. Clearly I have burdened an already burdened man, and in ways that I have not (on this occasion) intended. And so a little comeback on his pushback: I…

Facebook is an interesting utensil. People use it for all sorts of things (e.g., advertising, spying, networking). If you spend even the slightly amount of time there, you can also get a sense of what matters to people. Some highly…

11 11. 11 11 (To God be the glory [without refrain]) Alpha and Omega, Beginning and End;My Saviour, my Shepherd, my Lord, and my Friend;The Righteous, the Holy, to you we will bringOur prayers and our praises, a sweet offering.…

TMZ online (I did not post the link because some images may be inappropriate) recently published an article titled, “Chuck D: Listen Up White America…We Ain’t Ni**as.’” Chuck D, if you are unfamiliar, is a rap artist who had his…

My son is 4 years old and at the moment is into guns. He runs into the room and fires imaginary bullets – immediately all adults put up their hands and surrender. The only other time I feel like doing…

Tim Keller – I have either heard or read Tim Keller give this illustration but haven’t been able to source it. I know that can get you into all sorts of difficulties at the moment with this but hey it’s…

CJ Mahaney (remember him!) writing in John Piper’s Festschrift ‘For the Fame of God’s name’, Crossway, p386   ”In 2007, the Washington Post organised an experiment. During the morning rush hour, world famouse violinist Joshau Bell stood incognito in the…

It’s Christmas, a time for sharing, of giving to those who do not have and helping those less fortunate and gifted than you are. It is in this spirit that I am providing 3 of my best Christmas illustrations. I’ve stolen…

Recently, I published a book titled Words in Season: On Sharing the Hope that is Within Us. It is an introduction to sharing the good news of Christ that was birthed out of a Sunday school series. The book not…