Getting to grips with a problem in a timely way.
Bible Translation and AI
There is a value in speeding up Bible translation, but not at the cost of losing the human and community touch.
I’m Not An Idiot or A Heretic
To be honest, it’s more than a little galling to be told that I don’t take the Bible seriously by people who wouldn’t know a hapax legomenon if it bit them on the nose.
Justification by Theology Exam
We are going to be surprised by some of the people we meet in heaven because, while they may not fit into our theological or ecclesiastical boxes, they do have faith in Christ. Thankfully, it is God who makes this call, not us.
Why I Am/Am Not An Evangelical
This post is a long rambling description of why I don’t think the term “evangelical” is fit for purpose and why I don’t use it.
Questioning My Background
Introducing a series in which I reflect on things that my younger self would never have questioned.
Christmas Is A Let Down
John Lennon got it wrong: war isn’t over. At so many levels Christmas seems not to live up to its billing. What is actually going on?
Mission Agency Finances 2015-2021
Although there was a slight increase in income across the sample between 2020 and 2021, agency income has not recovered from the falls in the previous two years and overall income is at a very similar level as 2017.
Drop The Platitudes!
It is not enough to say that people should not worry because God is in charge, because – quite frankly – looking at the world, God doesn’t actually seem to be in charge at all.
Mission Agencies Kouyanet Archives 4
Mission Agencies is one area in which I may justifiably claim to have a certain amount of expertise. I have worked with a mission agency for almost four decades, including spending time as both a board member and the CEO, I have consulted with the boards of numerous other agencies and I have written a […]