The greatest inequality is a lack of gospel preaching churches

I was alerted to this report from Sky News the other day. It concerns the Eldon Street Estate in Oldham. If you want to see

Plus ça change and clapped out cars

Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose. So goes the old epigram. The more it changes, the more it stays the same. I was set to thinking about this phrase as

Five things we have to get serious about if we are going to see deprived communities reached with the gospel

If we are going to see churches planted in some of neediest, most deprived communities, several things are going to have to happen. We are

We need as many ways and means as we can to affect gospel ends

We had our plenary church prayer meeting this last Tuesday. As usual, we split our time between our mission partners and the various ministries of

Why two or three does not constitute a church

It is a common enough trope around churches to hear somebody throw out the line, ‘where two or three are gathered…’ and go on to

Why deprived communities need more than a social gospel

I am all for ‘mercy ministries’ and doing good to our neighbours. I think sometimes Reformed Christians can become so focused on doctrinal purity –