None of these thoughts are particularly new, probably neither to you nor me.   In lots of ways these are the ‘what ifs’ which keep me up at night and the ones that create in me disatisfaction with the place we’re currently in; the things that motivate work for transformation. what if we followed Jesus as … More What if…?

You can’t move beyond him or graduate from Jesus. You can’t get stuck into meatier stuff instead of him or exchange him for an absent theology. He’s not just to be worshipped but followed. He’s not just to be heard, but imitated. He’s not just a man he contains the very secret of the Divine, … More Sticking with Jesus

A prayer that was made at the weekend was that I’d know and hear the words that Jesus heard after his baptism in the Jordan: you are my much loved son and with you I am well pleased. That is indeed a beautiful thing to hear and yet, unsurprisingly, comes with a variety of direct … More Dearly loved son…