Tonight's Bible study looked at James 5:14-18, controversial verses in some circles about prayer, faith and healing. James is continuing his teaching on prayer, this time looking at the question 'Is anyone among you sick?' (James 5:14) The nature of the sickness is...

One of my favourite Christian authors, Brennan Manning, died on 12th April at the age of 78. I was surprised at how much I felt a sense of loss at that news. The sense of loss is not for him: as his family said, there is much comfort "in the fact that he is resting in...

Garry continued his series on the Beatitudes ('Looking For Heroes') last night, looking at Matthew 5:7: 'Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.'Often, if we are wronged, we long for justice, but so often, when we are in the wrong, we realise we need...