This is an edited version of a paper I presented at the Hearts and Minds Conference at Bristol Baptist College on 13th June 2024. About a...

I love fashion. Clothes are so much more than functional for me - they're a form of self-expression; an outlet for my creativity that I...

This is the slightly edited text of a sermon I gave on the book of Ruth on Sunday 9th July 2023. Click here for an amusing...

I've been suspicious of vegans for years. I didn't like the moral superiority, and the lifestyle seemed to suck all the enjoyment out of...

I stopped eating meat 25 years ago. It was my first year at university and I was studying for a module on ethics. I had an essay to write...

Advent is a time of waiting. In the church calendar it includes the four Sundays leading up to Christmas Day, and it’s a time of...

This is the slightly edited text of a sermon I gave on 24th July 2022, based on Philippians 2.3-11. Who is God for you? Powerful,...

For the past four weeks, I've been wearing a Pride-themed t shirt every day, culminating in my local Pride festival yesterday. At various...

This is the slightly edited text of a sermon I preached recently. I had particular reasons for not mentioning LGBT+ justice in the sermon...

Today is Holy Saturday, and it felt like the right day for the first Broken Theology livestream. More to come.

Last week I saw the following tweet from a high profile Christian minister: 'If God answers 'Yes', He is increasing your faith. If...

This is an edited transcript of a presentation given as part of Theology Live, 28th January 2022 I was invited to preach on the Sunday...

This is a slightly edited transcript of a sermon I gave on 5th December 2021. I was asked to preach on two long journeys that are...

Today’s post is a transcript of a conversation my friend Andy and I had about my book, A Pastoral Theology of Childlessness. Andy and I...

Andy and I discuss lament - a faith response to great loss. Now with subtitles!

I've been reading Matt Haig's book 'Reasons to Stay Alive,' which recounts his experience of severe anxiety and depression, including a...

Andy and I discuss the questions we have for God. What will we ask when we see God face to face? And how do we think God might reply?

Back in the spring, my friend Andy and I recorded a long conversation about faith in a pandemic, following on from our 'Life and Soul'...

As soon as I heard that Jimmy McGovern had written a new drama, I knew I had to see it. His 2017 series, ‘Broken’, about a broken priest...

Last Thursday we held a Zoom gathering to launch my book. I had asked my friend John to offer a short reflection and closing prayer at...