Author: Neil Hudson

Nehemiah is not a priest, nor a prophet, nor a governor. He is ‘just’ a cupbearer to a foreign king, working for the ‘civil service’. So what can we learn from his response to hearing some bad news?

There is often a cynicism about religion and money. How can we be known for our generosity rather than always looking like we are begging for money?

And how do we shape our own lives so that we are not gripped by financial fears, but learn a different way of approaching our personal financial affairs?

If we are to be pastors to those around us, how can we make sure that we show what a full life looks like, rather than allowing people to believe that Christianity leads to a reduced, limited life?

In other words, how do we make the good news look like good news?

Gender, sex and identity. Knowing what to say and do can be a problem for all of us. Does Paul’s advice to Timothy help us in any way today?

Paul has left Timothy in Ephesus, a place where there are people who love controversy & arguments, to be a man who can make a difference…