How to Avoid Spiritual Infections
Joseph Lister, the nineteenth-century medic, is known as ‘the father of antis...
From Vision to Action
Jackie Pullinger has spent her life working with the poor and destitute, tria...
How to Be Confident
To describe someone as ‘confident’ is usually meant as a compliment. But, the...
Four Keys to Overcoming Fear
Alex Buchanan was well known as a ‘pastor to the pastors’. He was profoundly ...
God's Purpose for You
Purpose in life is far more important than property or possessions. Having mo...
Find Your Balance
My body is so inflexible. I was told once by a professional fitness trainer, ...
Is God Really in Control?
Do you sometimes wonder whether God is really in control? Maybe something has...
Desperate
You were created for an intimate relationship with God. Jesus came to make th...
Unlocking Revelation
It stars Martin Sheen and Marlon Brando. Set in the Vietnam War, Apocalypse N...
How to Find Jesus
The whole of the Bible is about Jesus. Martin Luther said, ‘Scripture is the ...
How You Can Make a Difference
In an interview in TimeMagazine, the great Swiss theologian Karl Barth recoun...
The Benefits of Being Rebuked
I never enjoy being rebuked by someone else, but over time I have come to see...
How to Celebrate
It will be a ‘joyous celebration’ – a time of ‘happiness and joy, gladness an...
Doing Hard Things the Right Way
Doing hard things requires us to be lion-like – bold, steely and courageous. ...
What is Going on Behind the Scenes of History?
In the West, many people assume history is aimless: ‘Full of sound and fury, ...
Who is Lord of Your Life?
Polycarp (AD70–156) was a bishop during a time of bitter attack against the C...
How to Read and Understand the Bible
When reading and trying to understand the Bible, you have three helpers. Firs...
How to Honour the Lord
One billion people watched the rescue. On 13 October 2010 at 10pm (GMT) Jose ...
Your King
The birth of Prince George of Cambridge in July 2013 brought great joy and ce...
Three Ways to Overcome Evil
In the last speech he ever made, on 31 March 1968, Martin Luther King repeate...
God's Hand is On You
Hands are very important. On her wedding day, I took hold of our daughter’s h...
Purity and Power
Christmas at HTB is usually one of the biggest events in our church calendar....
How to Live in Hope
In July 1999, Ralph Crathorne spoke at our church about the recent death of h...
Faith Looks Up
In A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, the central character, Ebenezer Scr...
Why Christmas?
Today we celebrate the ‘central event in the history of the earth, the very t...
How to Handle Money
The day after Christmas, many of us may feel rather out of pocket. But this i...
Hallelujah
Over 50 million people have now watched a youtube clip of unsuspecting shoppe...
Covenant of Love
When my daughter got married, I walked her down the aisle. At the front of th...
Your Crown is Coming
Queen Elizabeth II acceded to the throne in 1952. At her coronation in Westmi...
The Bride
I often get very emotional at weddings. When I was conducting the marriage of...
How to Begin and End
One young woman asked me the following questions: ‘What will it be like in he...