Dry land

The recent hot and dry weather in the UK has already prompted talk of drought and newspapers tell stories of previous heatwaves (in 2003, for example). It’s so unusual in England to have over a week of uninterrupted sunshine that this makes the news! People are...

Morning Rises

The title of Aaron Shust’s new album ‘Morning Rises’ is taken from a line in the song ‘God of Brilliant Lights’:”The God of brilliant lights is shining down over us.Breaking through the darknessCovering all the earthOoh, His love is...

The One

The 2001 film ‘The One’ features a sheriff’s deputy who fights an alternate universe version of himself who grows stronger with each alternate self he kills. YuLaw (Jet Li), once an officer of the “Multiverse Authority” (MVA) that polices...

Oh, joy!

A new album from a much-loved singer/songwriter always evokes that response in me. ‘Oh, joy!’ What truths will be uncovered, clothed in new words, melded into new melodies? What sustenance will come from new songs? What light will be shone on Scripture?...

Spiritual healing

When we think of healing, most of us yearn and long and pray to see others receiving physical healing. We can see such healings with our eyes, can categorise and define such healings. Prayer for that kind of healing, however challenging, can be defined and offered to...