5 Things I learned at the Jesus and Inception event
1. Women lead the way It was inspiring to see so many quality women leaders within the UCCF staff team in London. They are doing a fantastic job of getting alongside students, stirring up unity for...
View ArticleJudgement Culture
Nice Surprise when I opened Youthwork Magazine It was a nice surprise when I opened Youthwork magazine today to see a quotation from my Bible studies on four parables Jesus taught about judgement....
View ArticleCS Lewis and Tim Keller
Many thanks to the students at Oxford University (OICCU) who agreed to us interviewing Tim Keller at the end of a long week of evangelistic outreach. Tim commented that this had been one of the most...
View ArticleThis Time Tomorrow
As a church we are really trying to help all ages to get a vision for missional living. We have been experimenting with a tweak on an idea from the London Institute for Contemporary Christinianity...
View ArticleKeller reflects on Preaching to Brits
Here’s the second of two interview I did with Tim Keller at the OICCU mission this year. The first one on CS Lewis and Keller is here. Which Gospel? These interviews were conducted just after he had...
View ArticleA quick way to preaching gravitas?
I really like LOGOS Bible software. As someone who is on the road a lot – being able to carry hundreds of Bible commentaries with me is very useful as a lot of my prep work gets done on trains, in...
View ArticleTim Keller on how to preach the gospel in the city
Here’s a great little Tim Keller video we made for the Evangelical Alliance Council meeting a while back. If you have not come across him before there’s a great intro but if you are a long term fan...
View ArticleNT Wright on Contextualisation
What a privilege to spend time with Tom Wright and get to talk about evangelism, mission and contextualisation. Everything he says here is off the cuff which is a measure of the breadth of his learning...
View Article7 reasons why Preaching is Dead
This post is part 1 of 2. Click here to see part 2. 1. Communication theory – preaching is a dated form of communication in postgoogle setting people want the right to reply – preaching leads to a poor...
View ArticleChristmas Videos worth sharing
Preachers have a lot of work to do at Christmas. Lots of services means lots of opportunities to share the amazing good news of Christ’s coming. But because we are preaching from the same few Christmas...
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