Christian Media & Arts Conference
I will again be contributing to this industry-leading media and arts conference. Due to Covid-19, this event will be a dual online and in-the-room event, on Queenland’s Gold Coast. I…
The Best Books I Read in 2020
In what has become a fun annual tradition, here is my year in reading – all the fiction, non-fiction, memoir, poetry, theology and other titles I read with short reflections…
Three Ways to Reflect on Your Life
In his famous poem The Four Quartets, TS Elliott says “We had the experience, but missed the meaning.” How true! Too often life can become one long series of unrelated events – a conversation here,…
You’re Both So Different? That Could Be What Makes Your Marriage Work
After 21 years, I sometimes look at my wife Merryn and wonder how our marriage works. I’m a writer and speaker, Merryn is a statistician. I work with words, she…
We Need a New Renaissance of Faith. These Three Commitments Can Help
Five hundred years ago the Renaissance brought an explosion of art, science, geographical discovery and religious ideas into the world. What would it take to see a new renaissance (rebirth)…
Let’s Turn This Problem into a Quest
A few years ago I wrote a book about starting again after broken dreams. Any naivete I still had about the world and its problems was soon dispelled as hundreds…
Northern Saints Pilgrimage
Originally planned for May 2020 and postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Durham Diocese of the Church of England is launching five new pilgrimage routes into Durham Cathedral this…
Synergy Senior Leader’s Retreat
I will lead a retreat for senior leaders in the Synergy family of churches across the UK, Spain and USA.
Synergy Leader’s Conference
I will give a keynote message and participate in round table discussions for this leader’s conference for the Synergy group of churches in the UK, Spain and USA.
Christian Schools Trust Conference
I will give the opening keynote message at this event for educators and key leaders of Christian schools across the United Kingdom.