Wow!
Judah Smith is a delightful, young Pentecostal pastor from Seattle, Washingto...
'Crazy Love'
Francis Chan’s mother died giving birth to him. The only affection he can rem...
Even Your Weakness is Anointed
Do you ever feel too weak or inadequate to be useful to God?A teenager from C...
Sounds of Heaven
Have you ever noticed that the Bible is a very noisy book? Wisdom cries out (...
He Gives You Power
I played squash regularly with a group of friends. We were all about the same...
Kindness
Steve Sjogren wrote a book called Conspiracy of Kindness. He started a church...
Trials and Temptations
John Wimber, the US pastor and pioneer of the Vineyard movement, had a huge i...
No Shades of Grey
Back in the 1960s, the band The Monkees sang about how no one seemed to belie...
Stay Loyal
In 2007, a group of twenty-three South Korean missionaries were captured by t...
Troubles Do Not Have the Last Word
George Matheson was born in Glasgow, the eldest of eight children. He had onl...
God Even Uses Your Mistakes
Handley Moule, when he was Bishop of Durham, had the task of visiting the rel...
You Can Change
There was a woman who lived on the streets near our church. She would ask for...
Your Nation Can Be Changed
There were 10,000 sex-workers plying their trade on the streets of London. Bi...
A Spacious Place
John Newton (1725–1801) was a militant atheist, bully and blasphemer. He was ...
When You Don't Understand God
John Newton, whose life we looked at yesterday, mentored a man called William...
Following and Not Opposing God
I remember so well the time when Alpha started in the Catholic Church. Bishop...
Your Prayers Make a Difference
Saint John Chrysostom (349–407) wrote, ‘Prayer… is the root, the fountain, th...
Three Conversions Everyone Needs
At an Alpha Conference, someone handed me a scrap of paper with a note descri...
How to Find Treasures in the Bible
I first encountered Jesus through reading the Bible. Ever since, I have read ...
Come, Holy Spirit
Spending time in the presence of God is the most important activity of your l...
It's the Heart that Matters
Paul Swala was in prison in Zambia. He was charged with treason. He was accus...
When Life is Difficult
He was arrested for preaching the gospel. His wife died leaving him with four...
Three Keys to Great Friendships
A leading UK retail chain commissioned a survey by a team of psychologists in...
Pass on the Baton
When I left university at the age of twenty-one, I moved to London and was lo...
The Power of Prayer
Six years ago, The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby and Pete Greig (fou...
Three Things God Wants to Give You
Corrie ten Boom and her sister Betsie were middle-aged Christian women in Hol...
The God of Miracles
After an Alpha Weekend, a soldier called Quincy Bellot wrote to me: ‘This pai...
Power Encounters
A few years ago, David (not his real name), a young lawyer, was in our small ...
How to Plan Your Life
Almost everyone makes plans. We make plans about how to spend our evenings, o...
The Most Powerful Message in the World
Recently I had the privilege of interviewing Mojtaba Hosseini for our HTB ser...