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On Disagreeing Well 2.0

This past week I have been listening extensively to ‘The Sacred’ Podcast on the recommendation of my colleague Naomi. The premise … More

2018, conflict, disagreement, offence, outrage, politics, public discussion, sacred, toleration, truth, values

A very short reminder of Grace

Grace, as demon­strated in sal­va­tion and sanc­ti­fi­ca­tion, is a beautiful paradox. And this is the paradox: on the one hand … More

grace

Fighting Climate Change is Part of the Gospel

Continued from the previous post, the focus here is the theological implications of creation’s place in the Biblical Narrative. What does the gospel have to say about the recent IPCC report?

2018, climate change, environment, future, gospel, jesus, justice, kingdom, poverty, redemption, social justice, tension

Creation and the Biblical Narrative

In this post, I start from the very beginning. If you are familiar with the concepts of Creation-Fall-Redemption, then this … More

2018, biblical narrative, biblical overview, brokenness, climate change, creation, environment, environmental theology, Genesis, global justice, global warming, justice, redemption, trinity

I’ve read the IPCC Global Warming Report so you don’t have to

Today there was some big news as the IPCC Global Warming Special Report 2018 landed. What is it? The 2018 … More

earth, environment, global justice, global poor, global warming, ipcc report

This week in thoughts

This week I have enjoyed the autumn light as I cycle back from work, had the joy of seeing Siân … More

busyness, change, identity, justice, progress, responsibility

On Disagreeing Well

it is very difficult to fight with someone who is not proud.

debate, disagreement, discussions, fight, james, politics

Simple, not easy

I am now a Londoner. Of sorts ( – the week-old kind). I already feel at home thanks to lodging … More

change, Luke, luke 5, moving, obedience

Why I think Universal Credit should be a Universal Concern

Government policy which is enabling abusive relationships and leading to rent arrears and evictions…

Lent and Easter term 2018

My last lot of photos from Cambridge terms. 

Barcelona and Madrid

Photos from the days either side of walking the Camino!

barcelona, barcelona or madrid, madrid, madrid or barcelona, solo travel, Spain, student travel, travel

Walking the Way of St James – being a pilgrim

Here, as way of processing, is an account of my time walking to Santiago de Compostela. It has not been … More

2018, Camino, Camino Frances, pilgrim, pilgrimage, santiago, sarria, Spain, student travel, travel

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