The gospel lectionary reading for Trinity 8 in this Year C is Luke 12.32-40. It brings together two teachings of Jesus, which appear to be paradoxical, or at least in some tension. On the one hand, we ...

The problem at BBT’s heart —as indeed more widely with the churches—is the focus on the term ‘racial justice’ which is assumed to carry the weight of the church’s ministry rather than an aspect of it.

Some years ago, Martin Saunders (of Youthscape) wrote an excellent article highlighting four issues which often prevent evangelicals from understanding what has been happening in the Israel/Gaza ...

The lectionary reading for the Seventh Sunday after Trinity in Year C is the Parable of the Rich Fool in Luke 12.13–21. It is one of several parables that is unique to Luke, and includes features that ...

The lectionary reading for Trinity 7 in this Year C is Colossians 3.1–11, the last of our mini-series in this letter. We are at a classic hinge point in Paul's letter; having told us everything that ...

This leaves us with two other ‘tribulation’ texts to consider—those in Matt 24 and Mark 13, and those in the Book of Revelation. I have discussed the Little Apocalypse at length in this article, so ...

I am very sorry—but the trip is now full for 2026. If you would like to be added to a reserve list in the case of a ...