Sep 29, 2025 | Igniting Mission, Infusing Culture
In 2017 an American woman called Doreen Virtue went from being one of the most popular New Age spirituality authors and teachers with a huge range of books and card packs (used for divination), to making a very public about turn to become a follower of Jesus Christ. I...
Jun 26, 2025 | Infusing Culture
I’ve arrived at the third of my list of six common factors that create an environment conducive to spiritual renewal and what might be described as the roots of revival: a renewed gospel emphasis. Honestly, this should be no surprise, but most of us have been living...
Apr 23, 2025 | Infusing Culture
In a clear and unanimous decision, the Supreme Court has ruled that “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 means biological sex. The terms ‘woman’, ‘man’ and ‘sex’ in the Equality Act 2010 (EA 2010) refer to biological sex, the Supreme Court has judged. In a unanimous...
Apr 23, 2025 | Infusing Culture
With the growing sense of God’s heart for a fresh outpouring of the Holy Spirit, across our nation, there’s a growing desire for holiness. This is very much in line with what, retrospectively, can be seen as ‘deep repentance’ across a much wider number of people when...
Feb 26, 2025 | Infusing Culture
In 1784, a call to prayer was issued among Baptist churches in England. These churches were in a state of serious decline, both in number and in spiritual vitality. John Sutcliff was the pastor of the Baptist church in Olney, Buckinghamshire for thirty-nine years. He...
Nov 27, 2024 | Infusing Culture
We had a great Leaders Day recently with Justin Brierley, exploring what he’s described as ‘the surprising rebirth of belief in God’. If you’re not familiar with Justin’s thesis he’s raising the question whether Matthew Arnolds’s ‘melancholy, long, withdrawing roar’...
