Nicky Gumbel, in his 'Bible In One Year' commentary, talks about how the Titanic, that flagship of cruise liners, sank in 1912 despite its compartmentalised infrastructure: Its builders boasted that it had 16 watertight compartments and that up to four of these could...

When I was at school, one of the desserts served was rice pudding, served with a dollop of strawberry jam: Most children mixed the jam into the rice pudding and ate the subsequent pink dessert which they dubbed the 'pink panther.' The jam sweetened the pudding and...

When things go well for us, our reaction is usually favourable: we enjoy celebrating; we may even remember to praise God for the good things and good times! When something bad happens, however, we are usually full of questions: 'why has this happened to me? Whose...