Entering a new year and a new decade we are unusually conscious of danger. The natural environment on which our life depends is in danger
No Room?
“Rejected” was the response to my visa application to visit a country that better remain nameless. I knew that I should not take it personally
Truth, Trust and Democracy
Arriving back in Scotland for a Christmas break I have been plunged into a General Election campaign. This has not brought much cheer. Instead I
A Tree Planted by Streams of Water
In Malawi many ministers have found their calling in mid-life, after a career in another sphere. As a result, it is unusual for anyone to
Hunger for Revival
These last few months have been a time of many reunions for me as I have had chances to reconnect with good friends from years
Literary Livingstonia
A century ago the Livingstonia Mission Press was busy introducing literature to communities in northern Malawi that were hungry for education. This was much in
Thinking Mission Blog 