Why should we care for creation?

Why should we care for creation?

We often address God as Creator in our prayers, and He is often described as Creator in our worship songs, but do we take Him seriously as Creator? Alongside this, do we take seriously the mandate He gave to humankind to rule creation when He created us? Two...
Shiny and German

Shiny and German

A handful of years ago, I attended a Saturday morning event run by none other than Contemporary Christianity. In the course of one talk, the speaker quoted a fantastic song lyric that instantly resonated with me and embedded in my memory. He quoted just the first...
Not in a Hurry

Not in a Hurry

Recently, after a morning service, I was chatting over coffee to a friend in church. He was telling me that he had just finished reading Dennis Bradley’s 2024 memoir ‘Peace Comes Dropping Slow.’ Described by the Derry Journal as ‘required reading for anyone interested...
Not Just Being a Bystander

Not Just Being a Bystander

Last week I had the most surreal experience of my life. A musical, based on the memoir of my student days in the 1980s, has been playing at the Lyric Theatre. It is the third of my memoirs to be transformed into a musical, but this time the show includes me meeting my...