Babel versus Bible

Babel versus Bible

Philip Wren reviews the new David Lambourn book   A tale of two cities  In our world today a battle is raging; not the battle in Ukraine but a more far- reaching battle that covers the whole world. In the Bible it is expressed as a battle between two cities,...
Betty’s Butter

Betty’s Butter

Betty bought a bit of butter and that bit of butter was a bitter bit of butter. So Betty bought a better bit of butter and beat it with the bitter bit of butter to make the bitter bit of butter, better.
The Peace of God Awaits

The Peace of God Awaits

In our turbulent world, surrounded by growing conflicts and uncertainty, people seek solace in many ways. Yet sadly they fail to find that true, deep, inner peace they so need. People engage in all manner of activities, hobbies, forms of service or work, addictions...
First and Second Encounter

First and Second Encounter

Dan Holland reflects on the challenges of cross-cultural encounter Flashpoints Roughly a year ago I led a weekend mission in Peterborough where long time TFMers pastor the hosting church. It was, overall, a good weekend within the lockdown restrictions. One thing that...
Faith

Faith

‘Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible’. Corrie Ten Boom Types of faith Libraries are filled with books about faith, and rightly so. It’s a noble subject and THE great theme of the Bible. It is both a gift and a fruit of the...