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I don’t know about you, but I’ve recently been more confused than an optical illusion on acid. If you’ve never taken drugs before, that illustration may be null and void....

During the month of July my devotional Bible reading, and reflections brought the Gospel of John and the book of Jeremiah into glorious collision. One morning in particular stood out...

It was graduation day. After it was over, I went to my room and opened the door. An envelope was lying on the floor, and I picked it up. It...

One of the things I’ve learned is that we often encounter experiences on our journey through life that put marks on us—sometimes, these marks can end up defining us. Using...

When I was a drug addict back in the day, lots of friends and family tried to tell me that I wasn’t looking healthy. They knew me well and must...

In 1992, I got arrested in the Pavilion Gardens in Buxton. That is a night I will never forget. I’d just split up with my girlfriend, Tania, and I had...

If you ever travel by train, no doubt you will have come across ‘See it. Say it. Sorted’, the strapline of a campaign started by National Rail in 2016 to...

In 2013, my mam passed away. As you can imagine, this was a sad occasion for all the family. Sometime after, my brother found this letter in a box that...

How many can honestly say that towards the end of December excess didn’t kick in and they convinced themselves that moderation would come back into play for the New Year,...

In late 2014, I was journeying down to London for a speaking engagement. I set out in the early hours of the morning and stopped off, just over halfway, at...

Picture this: Street artists sketching on pavements using their medium – chalks, crowds puzzled, scratching their heads, gather quickly and as quickly move on seeing nothing of note or attraction....

I started public speaking one year after becoming a Christian. It wasn’t long before I became quite busy speaking in churches and at quite a few outreach events. One day, I...