Paul wrote 'To those not having the law I became like one not having the law (though I am not free from God’s law but am under Christ’s law), so as to win those not having the law.To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so...

One of the most fascinating (to me) verses in Revelation is Rev 8:1: 'When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.' Heaven, that place of constant worship, singing, prayer and praise, is silent. The world has a proverb 'Silence...

As a linguist, I've long had a fascination with words in general, and have spent a good part of my life learning what words mean (especially in other languages.) Whilst it's satisfying to be able to find the equivalent word in another language, it's even more...