Category: baptists

  • Citius, Altius, Fortius

    Groucho Marx once said, “I don’t want to belong to any club that would have me as a member.” That is almost profound! This ‘ian’ is where being a Christian is like being Olympians. I am not like an Olympian because I am going to be running, jumping, throwing or doing anything else in the London 2012 Olympics…

  • what my walls reveal about me

    Just a quick thought today. … Did you enjoy that? I have a number of different pictures and items on the walls around my study. I have a painting of Timisoara (Romania) that was given to me by all my friends in the EBF Youth and Children’s Committee when I left my role as Chair.…

  • Ministers’ Conference part 2

    Being at this Conference Centre reminds me of another previous occasion when I was here.  It was a meeting of the Baptist Union of Great Britain’s Younger Leaders’ Forum (snappy title!). There was another gathering here at the same time – a gathering of members of a Christian singles’ network. They had a bewildering range…