I would like to highlight three articles from two British journalists and recommend them further; click on their names to read the full texts.
Now a confirmed atheist, I’ve become convinced of the enormous contribution that Christian evangelism makes in Africa: sharply distinct from the work of secular NGOs, government projects and international aid efforts. These [...]
“I must say to myself that I ruined myself, and that nobody great or small can be ruined except by his own hand. I am quite ready to say so. … This pitiless indictment I bring without pity against myself. Terrible as was what the world did to me, what I did to myself was [...]
I can forget sometimes that, at root (and my intellectual self will constantly challenge me on this) the Christian way of living is about the heart. Believe it or not, I will cringe when I hear people say that, sometimes, because I fear that non-christians will then easily dismiss Christianity as simply a [...]
In many long hours of prayer in the caves, I realized anew that the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ supersedes all else, allowing us to experience a freedom that is not limited by the borders of a world that is itself in chains. At the same time, I recognized that many of the burning theological [...]
I am adding a new category to blog posts called “Excerpts & Quotes”. The new category is so named because it will include quoted material from books or other things I read and the bulk of the post will be the quoted material rather than my comments or thoughts on the quote or excerpt itself.
Sometimes [...]
No polish on this one.
Blogs can be a little squishy, right? I mean they can be a little less perfect, more immediate, more personally revealing and less polished sometimes… Come to think of it, has anything I have written so far seemed polished really? I suppose not. But that is okay for now; at least [...]