This is my last entry, a little late, in a series; you can find links to all of the previous entries at What is the Good Word (4)? Revelation, Inspiration and Inerrancy (Part 1). This focus on “total ...

In 2014, disabled Australian disability activist Stella Young gave a TED Talk titled, “I’m not your inspiration, thank you very much.” It has become an essential text of disability culture, and a ...

Inspiration and comfort do not offer us the full weight and scope of God’s Word. What do Bible teachers do for fun on a Friday night? They check the Amazon lists to see which Bible translation holds ...

Sir, – Amid all the disturbing news of our troubled world, it is always refreshing to turn to Thinking Anew and find a contribution from Rev Wendy May Jacobs. I found her words last Saturday ...

Every year in December I reflect on the word I want to act as my mantra or guiding principle in the new year. The idea is focused around having a central word or theme to guide your actions or what ...

Columbus artist Lance Johnson in his studio. Columbus mixed media artist Lance Johnson says his motto is “The world is a canvas.” And Johnson finds canvases everywhere. “I could walk down the street ...

Can a single word change your life for the better? The answer is yes. I know, because it’s worked for me many times. For the past seven years, I’ve begun the new year by picking a word to inspire and ...