One of the biggest obstacles to Christian witness in the US is not a “worldly secularism” as we often think of it, but a “Christian secularism” unashamedly and uncritically shaped by the flag, the gun, and the dollar.

It has a form of godliness but lacks the power thereof.

Just finishing up five days at Oxford University, at Oriel College and Wycliffe Hall, after preaching and speaking at Westcott in Cambridge University. It is a powerful thing to see how deeply embedded Christian worship is in these ancient universities. More on this anon.

"I may not have gone where I intended to go but I think I have ended up where I needed to be."

-Douglas Adams

To anyone who belives in "unskilled" work:

change 50 double duvet covers in an hour. Alone.

Help a man with Alzheimer's who is afraid of you and everyone to get dressed and take his medication.

And then remember 37 table locations and numbers, and when you went to them all.