The morning after an important conference often leaves me slightly disorientated. I was up at 5:45 a.m. yesterday, Friday, to make a round trip to London of 230 miles, which I survived and actually quite enjoyed. I would have expected in my naivety for the M4 to be fairly clear at this time, but no, it was busy, full of lorries and cars who wanted to get to their destination as quickly as...
Update https://www.briansnellgrove.net/2026/10/10/christians-in-media-the-day-after/ Reports will appear here below as I complete them; I will present each session on an individual basis Speaker Position or organisation Sam Jackson Controller of BBC Radio 3 and the BBC Proms Justin Brierley Writer, broadcaster and Christian apologist Sam Hailes Editor of Premier Christianity magazine Swarzy...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjykhmkx7NQ&t=841s A different way of looking at Christianity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HgZGQ4JXSA What Jesus only explained to his inner circle (not to the crowds) Recently I have come across a remarkable and, to my mind, exceptionally well-produced series of videos called The Esoteric Path on YouTube. The Esoteric Path on YouTube (link) I find myself...
Are you familiar with ChatGPT? ChatGPT stands for: Chat — because it is designed to communicate conversationally. G — Generative: it generates new text and other content. P — Pre-trained: it was trained on large amounts of information before being made available for conversations. T — Transformer: the type of neural-network architecture on which the model is based. So GPT = Generative...
Few symbols appear more frequently or carry greater theological significance in the New Testament than the heart. Modern Western culture tends to associate the heart primarily with emotions or romantic love. The New Testament, however, presents a far deeper understanding. The heart is the centre of human personality, encompassing the mind, the will, the conscience, the emotions, and the spirit....
Here is a 1,000-word essay suitable for an academic or theological audience. Among the many symbols employed in the New Testament, few are as rich and multilayered as the eye. Although the eye is a physical organ of sight, it is repeatedly used by Jesus and the New Testament writers as a metaphor for spiritual perception, moral discernment, inner character, faith, and the condition of the human...
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