Christian Faith - Expressing Christian Faith
MY TALKS gives you a selection of my public teaching
Latest Article
Why The Body Matters So Much
There have been huge changes to the way the human body is viewed in the west in the last hundred years and it has been driven by several factors. Here are some of them.
1. The experience of the British army during World War One. The staggering abuse of vast numbers of soldiers in pursuit of a pointless war marked a turning point i
Read More
Recent Topics You May Have Missed
Resurrection Day, The Woman At The Well, The Torn Curtain, Jonah's Story, Slow Food sacrament, The Story Of The Blues
Recent Topics You May Have Missed
Managing Anger, Dead Man Walking, The Path To Human Happiness, Blinded By The Light, Question Time, No Worries
Most Viewed November 2022

Ten Steps To Take In Ministry As We Emerge Again
Be tuned into our own emotions
It’s only been a few weeks, but these days have weighed heavily on each of us. What has happened to us in this time? What has changed that means we aren’t the same person now? There’s a lot we may not have figured out, because our feelings are complicated. But the chances are some of these emotions lie near to the surface, shown in the way tears come more easily or anger flares more readily. We won’t be alone in this. Walking with others on this way and watching for the Jesus of Emmaus to sidle up is the slow but revealing journey we’re on now.
What good habits have we learned in lockdown that we want to keep? Many think of the lifting of lockdown as the chance for a re-boot, but what if the re-boot was the lockdown itself? We like to present as people in control of our lives, directing changes when they need to be made,
- Read More
-
SIMON's VIDEOS
-
PAST MAY TOPICS
- DARKER SHADES ARE COOLER MAY 07
- THE SPIRIT OF 89 MAY 09
- A TIME TO LEAVE MAY 09
- MESSI CHURCH MAY 2010
- THE TYRANNY OF TIME MAY 2010
- NICODEMUS BY NIGHT MAY 2011
- TAKING A JOKE MAY 2011
- WHEN THE HOLY SPIRIT COMES TO TOWN MAY 2012
- THE GOOD SHEPHERD MAY 2012
- THE BODY MAY 2013
Popular Reads
A TIME TO LEAVE
Jesus’ leaving of earth could have been a crushing blow to his followers but patient prayer in one place got them ready for a promise.
Read More
QUESTION TIME
It isn’t that politics and religion are separate spheres. They are two sides of the same coin. And the whole coin belongs to God.
Read More
THE FIST SIZED CLOUD
A Christian view of climate change is to weigh up perceived threats but not to be paralysed by them. Prayer and activism should be the cutting edges of our concern.
Read More
ARTICLES YOU MAY HAVE MISSED
Live Aid's Legacy
The generosity which inspired July 13, 1985 is still present in the British public ....
Are We In A Muddle Over Our Discipleship?
Have we become so protective of personal autonomy in following Christ that we no longer submit to external discipline?
Is Willpower Enough To Win?
There are risks in suggesting that success in our chosen field is merely a function of wanting it more than the next person.








