We are just a a couple of days away from finding out the result of the General Election and finding out which, if any, of the Opinion polls have been most accurate. I wrote here, at the start of the campaign about what we might be able to glean from the opinion polls. At that… Continue reading What are the opinion polls doing?
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Faithroots audio
As well as providing written content here at Faithroots, I also try to include audio and video content including a regular podcast and recorded teaching series. The idea behind the podcast is that it frees you up to access content whilst on the move. You can access my podcasts and recordings on Spotify here
May 11th
If you have any connection with Bradford, then you will get the significance of today. 39 years ago today 56 football fans, 54 Bantams supporters and 2 from Lincoln didn’t make it home from watching a football game. Within a few minutes, a horrendous fire took hold of the main stand. Those who did escape… Continue reading May 11th
PSA Taking a (possibly permanent) break from Twitter/X
Just to let those of you who follow me on Twitter/X know, that I decided yesterday to de-activate my account. It may simply be a temporary break but there’s a significant possibility that it may become permanent. A lot of people have been making similar decisions for similar reasons recently. I may talk a bit… Continue reading PSA Taking a (possibly permanent) break from Twitter/X
Does the UK need The Gospel Coalition?
Affinity have announced in a press release plans to set up a UK version of The Gospel Coalition. TGC describes itself as “ a fellowship of evangelical churches in the Reformed tradition deeply committed to renewing our faith in the gospel of Christ and to reforming our ministry practices to conform fully to the Scriptures. “… Continue reading Does the UK need The Gospel Coalition?
Faithroots Feedback survey Spring 2024
I appreciate getting regular feedback from readers to gauge how Faithroots is going. If you have a few minutes, I’d appreciate it if you could fill in this survey
Job opportunity in Birmingham: May suit potential church planter
I just wanted to highlight this job opportunity working for the Church Central group of churches in Birmingham and partnering with a couple of other churches including Christchurch and Redeemer. This is an opportunity for someone with particular compassion for those struggling with poverty, debt and low incomes. Income Maximisations Project Worker It is also… Continue reading Job opportunity in Birmingham: May suit potential church planter
Review of the year – this year’s top ten articles
So, here it is, this year’s top ten most read articles. 10. Why did God test Adam? 9. The real problem with Gnosticism 8. Women and church leadership 7. John McArthur – Incarnational and Eternal Sonship 6. Rumours of Revival 5. Learning from the Brethren 4. Belching 3. John Piper and Coffee in the Sanctuary… Continue reading Review of the year – this year’s top ten articles
Review of the year: The top resources from 2023
It seems to be be the pattern for most people who run blogs to have a look back at the previous year around about now and produce little top tens or top 3s to show what people were reading in the year that has just gone by. I thought this year, it might be helpful… Continue reading Review of the year: The top resources from 2023
Post Covid Symposium
The UK are currently engaging in a public enquiry in order to review and learn lessons from our response to the COVID pandemic. I’ve argued for a little while that the Church would benefit from having it’s own COVID enquiry to learn lessons for our own response. Well, Affinity have decided to host, not a… Continue reading Post Covid Symposium
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