The highlight of ‘In the Heights’ July 22nd, 2021 Before there was Hamilton, there was In the Heights. Lin Manuel Miranda's first Broadway musical also ... Movies, On Culture, Things that matter
The secret of contentment March 22nd, 2021 Back in January I got to write a series of posts for LICC digging into the ... LICC, On Faith, On Life
A lockdown worth living? January 7th, 2021 Here in England we have just entered our third COVID-19 lockdown. The restrictions are a little ... In the News, LICC, On Faith
Is God worth it? October 1st, 2020 In our office devotions recently, we looked at Ruth 4. It's the chapter where our hero, ... Books, If Only, On Faith
Review: Sensible Shoes June 5th, 2020 It took me a long time to get round to reading this book. The trouble was, ... Books, On Faith, Reviews
Read this outstanding book April 24th, 2020 There has been a wealth of writing in recent years from Christians who experience same-sex attraction ... Books, On Faith, Things that matter
A city for life September 2nd, 2019 This year when I was invited to write for Scripture Union's Daily Bread Bible reading notes, I was ... On Faith, Other
On discovering my subconscious racism July 19th, 2019 I recently received a review copy of a new book by Ben Lindsay, called We Need to ... On Culture, On Life, Other, Reviews, Things that matter, ThinkTheology
When I grow up – repost from ThinkTheology December 5th, 2018 For the first couple of decades of life it seems we're constantly - or at least ... On Culture, On Faith, On Life, ThinkTheology
Do you suffer from high self-esteem? October 8th, 2018 Earlier this year I read a fascinating book by the American pastor and theologian Tim Keller, The ... Books, On Faith, On Life, Salt, Things that make you go 'Hmmm...'
The secret hiding in my fridge September 4th, 2018 Welcome to the inside of my fridge. This is just one shelf in the door – ... LICC, On Culture, On Faith, Things that matter
On Surviving Your Darkest Hour January 30th, 2018 I thought this was going to be a post about flawed heroes. In the past few ... Leadership, Movies, On Culture, Reviews, Things that matter, ThinkTheology
‘Those who Wait’ – Review November 2nd, 2017 When looking for a Bible study, I like to find one that opens up the familiar ... Books, Reviews
The scandal that rocked…nobody at all April 11th, 2016 It should have been a great scoop for The Telegraph. 'Archbishop Illegitimate: Welby conceived in drunken ... In the News, On Culture, On Faith, On Life, Things that matter
Review: I Am Malala January 21st, 2016 What an outstanding start to my year's reading! I Am Malala is a beautifully paced, perfectly pitched telling ... Books, On Life, Reviews
When Strangers Become Friends October 1st, 2015 I first met Amy at the launch of my friend Chine Mbubaegbu's book Am I Beautiful? "Hi," I ... Books, Editing, On Faith, On Life, Reviews
The Inside Out, Second Choice Life You Never Expected, And How To Deal With It August 6th, 2015 When life gives you lemons, so they say, you should make lemonade. But what about when ... Books, Movies, On Faith
Review: Celebration of Discipline March 2nd, 2015 I love books I have to read with a pencil in my hand. Well, that's not ... Books, On Faith, Reviews, Things that matter
Truth, Lies and Dancing January 21st, 2015 I'd forgotten I was going to the theatre last night. At 7pm I was just getting ... Arts, On Life
What’s the point of…freedom? January 12th, 2015 In August last year, I visited the Tower of London, where scores of volunteers were 'planting' ... Between the Lines, In the News, On Culture, On Life, Things that matter
Deeper January 1st, 2015 At the end of 2008 I decided to count how many books I had read that ... Books
Caring, Sharing and Bearing December 31st, 2014 Facebook is for complaining. Twitter is for bragging. Instagram is for envying. So tweeted James Duke on ... On Culture, On Life
My First Radio Interview October 22nd, 2014 So you know that crazy life I was telling you about, where suddenly I'm a speaker ... Evangelical Alliance, In the News, On Culture, On Life, Speaking
Quick Change Act September 2nd, 2014 Social media has transformed my life. Starting with an online social network at my church, then ... On Culture, On Life
Review: The Dust Diaries August 27th, 2014 One of the dilemmas of holidays is what books to take. Yes, I know this is what ... Books, On Culture, Reviews
Inside and out August 22nd, 2014 I'm writing this in the foyer of a hotel in Marrakech (get me!). The plush chairs ... On Culture, On Life
Review: ‘Belle’ – Not your average ‘frock flick’ June 21st, 2014 Last night, I didn't fly to New York. Virgin Atlantic had been running a competition to celebrate ... Movies, On Life, Reviews, Things that matter
Follow the Instructions February 24th, 2014 Emmett lives in a world where, in the words of his favourite song, 'everything is awesome'. ... Movies, On Culture, Reviews, Things that matter
Linda, You Deserve It January 30th, 2014 The Halifax bank is running a series of adverts attempting to entice new customers, offering them ... Between the Lines, On Life, Things that matter
Without Whom… January 18th, 2014 It’s awards season again in the film industry. The Golden Globes were presented this week – ... LICC, Movies, On Culture
