James’s Blog: Sometimes, the Niceness is the Point…

James’s Blog: Sometimes, the Niceness is the Point…

Today I am repenting of my bad memory. I had allowed myself to forget something important.

I had not forgotten that God is kind, or that He is generous, or that He loves me. No, it was something else. Read more

James’s Blog: Do I Want to Preach?

James’s Blog:  Do I Want to Preach?

Now that’s a tricky question.

The thing is, I’m not sure that I do. Sometimes, over the years, people have asked me if I enjoy preaching. ‘Enjoy’ is not the word I would use. Read more

James’s Blog: Now That’s What James Calls Worship #3.

James’s Blog:  Now That’s What James Calls Worship #3.

The album version of this track isn’t available on YouTube (not in the UK, at least) so I’m having to post a live version taken from a festival, which is somewhat at odds with what the song means for me, as I’ll go on to explain.

Anyway, the band is Selfmindead and the song is called ‘Always’. Read more

James’s Blog: Partying out in the Open.

James’s Blog:  Partying out in the Open.

There’s a line in Nehemiah 12, when the people of Judah are celebrating the dedication of Jerusalem’s wall, that reads like this: “The sound of rejoicing in Jerusalem could be heard far away.” Read more

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