I was rather shocked a couple of years ago when I spotted in my Twitter feed the following tweet from the Archbishop of ...

I have often heard it said that when God delivers us, he leads us from a sense of being trapped, hemmed in and confined to a ...

The Sunday lectionary reading (Trinity 9, Year C) continues on its journey through Luke's 'special section' of Jesus' ...

What is the connection between Jesus' name and the number eight? Why was it significant that Jesus was raised on the eighth ...

I would like to start a campaign, and it begins today: we should prohibit all use of the word 'church'. I suppose I should ...

Our reading for Trinity 5 in Year C continues our mini-series in Colossian, following on from last week's passage with Col 1.15–28. (Once more the lectionary does odd things, giving us a long, dense ...

The gospel lectionary reading for Trinity 9 in this Year C is Luke 12.49–56, continuing in a substantial section of teaching of Jesus gathered together by Luke. In this part of the gospel, we find ...

General Synod is currently meeting in York (you can watch the proceedings live on the Church of England YouTube channel), and the debates can vary from the sublime to the ridiculous. Everything is ...

I read with interest your address to York Diocesan Synod on 5th July, and one word leapt out for me: ‘final’. Near the end of your address, you comment: The Living in Love and Faith process is not yet ...

General Synod is currently meeting in York (you can watch the proceedings live on the Church of England YouTube channel), and the debates can vary from the sublime to the ridiculous. Everything is ...

The Sunday lectionary gospel for Trinity 8 in Year C is from Luke 12.32–40, and offers a slightly odd selection of verses, in that it includes the end of one section of Jesus' teaching—on trusting God ...

A recent Grove Booklet by John and Paul Leach has been really helpful for me to articulate some of my thoughts on this subject—and in particular in how it explores the question of persona in public ...