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Fridays with Fred: How to Become Immortal
In 2019 George Whitefield College hosted Gerald Bray and I had the privilege of sitting his intensive lecture series on the person and work of...
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Australia Bans Social Media for Under-16s. Why Don't Parents Do the Same?
Yesterday saw the Australian government’s ban on social media for under-16s come into effect. Some might say that Aslan is on the move—and I’d offer...
Satan and Senate: Do Global Powers Serve the Devil's Ends?
Following some kind of algorithm shuffle on Facebook, a few weeks back I started seeing videos and images that I would class as conspiracy theories....
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Worship Summit With the Apostle Peter: A Satire
After the institution of the Lord’s Supper, Jesus and his disciples sang a hymn (Matthew 26:30). But early church tradition tells us more. Peter was leading worship that night, with his...
Between the Delights of Solitude and Dread of Loneliness
It’s been many years—though she might prefer the expression ‘many moons’—since I read The Luminaries. The mammoth, award-winning first novel from Eleanor Catton hopefully needs no introduction. If you’re after...
This Is Not AI
Pictured above is Master Peregrin Took—Pippin for short—the latest addition to our home. Like a proud parent, I recently showed him to a friend and her response surprised me. Staring...
The Place and Perils of Polemical Theology
In my work with TGC Africa I’ve become aware of various discernment ministries around Africa. Invariably, they engage in what we would call polemical theology. As D. A. Carson defines...
Don't Forget, Jesus Also Met You on a Damascus Road
The small group I belong to is reading through Philippians and last week we marvelled at Paul’s perspective on life, particularly suffering. Imprisoned for his gospel witness (Philippians 1:13), Paul...
Doodle: This Is Not About Billie Eilish
Without condoning any of the slander she’s receiving, I think we can all agree that Billie Eilish’s recent comment at the Grammy’s was indefensible. If you can put the general...
Towards a More Biblical Balance in Teaching and Preaching
As I mentioned in a previous article on balancing our time, I’m slowly making my way through D. A. Carson’s Gospel and the Modern World with the hope of occasionally...
How Philippians Helps Us to Pray for Others
Last week I was reading through Philippians 1:3-11 when it struck me that Paul provides us with a few fundamentals of praying for others. In a sentence, we might summarise...
