I once heard the story of a mother who’d been lied to by her 6-year-old son. To make the point that lying is bad news and destroys the joy in relationships, the mum said, “OK, for the next whole week you won’t know whether I’m telling the truth or lying.” The next day, driving … [Read more...] about Trust
Follow Me
Comparisons are inevitable. The fact is, there are some seats over here, and there are some seats over there. James and John could tell the difference and wanted those seats just there if you don't mind. James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came up to him and said to him, … [Read more...] about Follow Me
There’s a Lion in the Streets
I've been banging on about courage and risk for some time now, and this will continue to be necessary so long as the world keeps banging on about fear and safety. It is no burden to repeat myself, and it is good for you (cf. Philippians 3:1). Alongside the godless … [Read more...] about There’s a Lion in the Streets
The Apostate Farmer
Meet Christian, the mild-mannered man behind The Ice Age Farmer. He's an unassuming young family man who teaches people the why and how of growing your own food. Facebook is now labelling him as an agent of Russian disinformation. Christian notices things like the closing … [Read more...] about The Apostate Farmer
Our Physical World
The physical world matters. Your body matters. And this is why things like digital currency, lockdowns and Facebook will ultimately fail, and also why Chicken Little still works its magic on the fearful. We don't want to die, we want to live. And to live is to live and move … [Read more...] about Our Physical World