The COVID-19 pandemic has uncovered and deepened needs in society like loneliness, isolation, inequality, and food poverty. Renew Oxford will bring city authorities, care providers and churches together to see how we can jointly serve and care for our city. I will co-present a session with Joy Johnston from the Department of Digital, Culture, Media […]

Leading a retreat at the wonderful Scargill House is normally one of the highlights of my year. After a pandemic-enforced two year break, it's a joy to be getting back to the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, join Scargill's live-in community and welcome guests from across the UK to this place of healing and fun. I'll be […]

I'll be contributing to NLA University Norway's UK Study Tour, helping degree students in communication and worldviews work out how to 'exegete' (interpret) their cultures and neighborhoods in order to communicate more effectively to them. (Closed group.)

I will give a keynote message on the power of friendship to University of Leicester's third-year business students, who will then focus their strategic and creative energies on the Friendship Lab project. This will be the first of many unique collaborations like this for Friendship Lab.

I'll be leading a workshop on the Four Elements of Compelling Storytelling at the Christians in Media Mentoring Programme.

This unique retreat for couples facing infertility is a must-attend event, providing a safe space to explore options, seek healing and find hope. I'll be sharing Merryn's and my journey, drawing from my books Resurrection Year and The Making of Us.

I'll be sharing the vision of Friendship Lab to this vibrant families of churches, and how local community organisations like theirs can meet a vital need in our time.

I love it when churches commit to having discussions about lesser-talked about subjects. I'll be speaking as part of Grace Community Church's series looking at topics like childlessness, menopause and dementia. Come on March 9 expecting a truthful, graceful, open discussion on infertility, childlessness, faith, and turning broken dreams into new beginnings.

I love the CS Lewis Foundation and their events crafted around faith, reason and imagination. In this live webinar I will give a 20 minute talk on the power of friendship, then take Q&A from both the Foundation's host and you. Join us online at the following times: 10.00am Saturday 25 US Pacific (Los Angeles) […]

I'll be speaking at, and co-hosting the online stream for, the amazing Spring Harvest event again in 2023. Drawing up to 20,000 attendees in person, and 3000 to its livestreams, Spring Harvest is a premier event for the UK.

Come and join me as we pilot the brand new evidence-based Friendship Lab course to help us form and deepen adult friendships. Two pilot courses alongside a researcher from the University of Leicester: Live Online In-room in Oxford, United Kingdom   Places are limited so book early!    

I'll be speaking to educators and staff as part of Bradford Christian School's staff PD programme. I will talk on The Resilient Life.