We probably need to stop saying ‘prayer works’

Of course, I do think prayer actually works. By which I mean, I do believe praying actually achieves real things in the world. I think

Stephen Watkinson International Ministries & church planting

Pragmatism, Jonathan Fletcher and the shoddy reasoning of ‘we have… only been blessed’

I was particularly disappointed to see the following letter from Simon & Kathy Manchester in this month’s Evangelicals Now. You can read it here, but

Three questions that get asked when church planting

As you probably know, we are in the process of trying to plant a church into the town of Rochdale. The town itself has around

There’s no straight line from faithfulness to blessing

Who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind? So runs the question of Jesus’ disciples in John 9:2. As most of us are aware,

Acts 29 and re-assessing our culture

By now, news about Acts 29’s latest failure in leadership has spread far and wide. I first saw the news in an article published at

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