The cave rescue attempts in Thailand and the latest in the World Cup aside, the two stand out news items in the past 24 hours have been the resignations of David Davies and Boris Johnson from Theresa May’s UK Cabinet Continue reading
Author Archives: John
Back to Blighty
Some may have noticed that these past three weeks I have been silent when it comes to emails, social media and this blog. Continue reading
Fellowship of Faith for the Muslims
Rather a mouthful, but that is the name of an organization that began in 1915, Continue reading
Giving money to charities that feed the hungry etc.
When a Christian minister friend posted on his Facebook page an exhortation that we, especially Christians and the churches we belong to, give to charities, Continue reading
Paying tribute to my Muslim friends
Some of my blog posts and contributions to social media will leave some with the impression I am anti-Muslim. Continue reading
Muslims control prisons and what the media fails to report
One of the items suggested for prayer at our church prayer meeting yesterday was regarding a Christian volunteer who visited Brixton prison to conduct Bible studies with the inmates, Continue reading
Ryanair coming to Southend Airport
I had a surreal experience checking out my Facebook posts today when I read one from a friend welcoming the news of Ryanair coming to Southend Airport, arguing it will be good for the town, and the next one by a friend opposing it, arguing it will be bad. Continue reading
Immigration, globalism and a “Christian” approach
There is no doubt about it; the subject of immigration is a hot one and has become even hotter with the various unresolved conflicts happening in the Middle East, which has led to a refugee crisis. Continue reading
Trumpwatch (18)
“While I have qualms and reservations and there are areas like the environment, international relations and helping the poor I have concerns over, I think Trump is on track and am happier now than at the outset with his presidency. I will continue to watch and warn and pray for the President and the USA.” Continue reading