In this, our newest Guest Post, Christian Statistician Dr Peter Brierley discusses his journey to Christianity and a God-given love of numbers that has led to a 60-year-long career. When I took my O Levels in the mid -1950s I wasn’t a Christian, although I went to church. I was very worried approaching the exams […]
A pastoral Christian letter exploring how, in times of personal pain and questioning, one can be encouraged to find God He is all around you and leaves you many clues in the flight of a bird, the fragrance of a flower and the smile of a friend. Even if the mist comes down on you […]
A Pastoral Christian letter offering advice & guidance on finding freedom from the burden of temptation, sin and guilt. Temptation, sin and guilt can pose a heavy burden on the soul. And, if like Amelia, you want to find freedom from these burdens, this Booster has been created for you. — Dear Amelia, You sent […]
A pastoral Christian letter offering encouragement for moving forward in faith Guilt can weigh heavy on the heart, but God’s mercy is greater than your mistakes. If you’re struggling with guilt, your mental health or feeling isolated and alone, the following Booster has been written especially for you and offers biblical wisdom, grace, and encouragement […]
How raising a family brought me to God ‘How Raising a Family Brought Me to God’: In this Guest Post, Sophie explores how falling in love and raising a family brought her to God and helped her find a sense of peace and belonging she had always longed for. — I grew up in a […]
If you know anything about God, you know that he is faithful, that he is for you and wants you to share your life with him in the deepest possible ways.
‘My Journey to Knowing Jesus’: In this, our first Guest Post, born-again Christian Merry explores her journey to Jesus and finding a deep connection with God after a life filled with struggles and hardship; finding peace and love in the arms of The Lord.
What does it mean to be alive? That is a big question behind which are the bigger questions of beginnings and endings. You may think the featured picture is a panda bear – it is not! It contains three items that were living and one that never had life*. Something may look alive but it might actually be partly or completely dead. Take the shell of a whelk – it may have a living being within it or it may be just an empty shell.
For a change, here’s a quote to begin this Booster: Clever and entertaining, the series based around four elderly pensioners living in an exclusive retirement home is flush with murders and intrigue, along with a visiting fox! Often insightful, Osman weaves his observations of life into the conversations and actions of his characters. Garth is […]
Take the word ‘soul’. What on earth does it mean? Going to the dictionary will give these three definitions: It’s a deep concept but one that’s really worth trying to understand better than a superficial ‘google search’ for it is something than helps us to understand ourselves. Going within can lead to a labyrinth but […]
