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August 2026

August 23, 2026

Spirituality Does Belong in Healthcare: How to Truly Care

Readers of this blog should be no strangers to me advocating for the biopsychosocial-spiritual model...

July 2026

July 28, 2026

“As I read John Newton, he reminds me that I need Christ.”

What makes a person read an entire multi volume edition of a 300 year-old preacher's...

June 2026

June 28, 2026

Elijah’s Healing: Ancient Biopsychosocial-spiritual Example

The multifaceted kindness of God. Elijah had a huge moment of crisis. You might be...

June 18, 2026

Video Podcast: How Faith Alone Misses Real Healing

30+ years in the making. The model that has shaped my whole life, professional and...

April 2026

April 28, 2026

Why I Love Bluebells, an English Wild Flower

Today I mark nine years since I got sick one day and never fully recovered....

April 13, 2026

Trump Posts Blasphemous Image then Deletes it

This is the most blasphemous content I have seen from any source in recent years....

February 2026

February 16, 2026

Why Do I Feel So Full of Shame? Even when I am not Guilty?

Shame is often a lie that speaks to us from deep inside Have you struggled...

December 2025

December 10, 2025

John Smyth: PJ & Andy Morse on Good Morning Britain

My friend PJ Smyth was on Good Morning Britain this morning here in the UK...

October 2025

October 04, 2025

Interview: Christians and Mental Health – Dr Mark Mayfield

If you’ve followed my journey for any length of time, you know I keep...

September 2025

September 06, 2025

“Lord, help!” A simple prayer for suffering

The only prayer God needs from you right now is a very simple one: “LORD,...

May 2025

May 20, 2025

Eight Years of living with Chronic Illness

So today is the 8th anniversary of my diagnosis with blood cancer. I had been...

May 11, 2024

Personal Prophecy: When is it just Your Wishful Thinking?

Birth, marriage and death are the three biggest emotional moments in life. Why would we...

March 2024

March 23, 2024

Why I’ve joined a Grace Baptist church

I have now joined Shepherd Drive Baptist Church in Ipswich, a Reformed Baptist, some might...

August 2023

August 22, 2023

Adrian on BBC’s Songs of Praise – Finding God in Turmoil

If you stop believing in God, it doesn’t take away the pain, it just takes...

May 2023

May 20, 2023

Six years on – Life after a cancer diagnosis

Today marks the day when, six years ago, my life changed forever as I was...

May 19, 2023

Tim Keller- at home with Jesus

Tim Keller has died and passed into glory with Jesus. Here’s how the news was...

May 07, 2023

Covid caution and God’s grace

God’s grace can manifest in many ways. For three years I have been praying for...

June 2022

June 12, 2022

Compassion fatigue, Saviour complex & Benevolent detachment

How to share one another's burdens without carrying them Some call it compassion fatigue. ...

April 2022

April 28, 2022

Five years of living with blood cancer uncertainty: No longer desolate. The battle between hope and reality

Another year has passed. Today is the anniversary, not of my actual diagnosis with blood...

November 2019

November 13, 2019

Keep Asking and Expecting

Jesus didn't say "just ask", he said "keep on asking". Today I want to draw...

September 2018

September 25, 2018

Jesus Wept with Compassion – Lazarus Rises From the Dead

Only the compassion of Jesus can sustain us when we face real challenges. This morning,...

September 08, 2018

CLL update: the FLAIR trial

So those following my health story may remember that a month ago my lymphocyte count...

August 2018

August 19, 2018

Leukaemia Update: Time for treatment

As far as I knew my condition was relatively stable back in April, when I...

July 2018

July 17, 2018

Preparing for Unexpected Suffering

Desiring God Ministries have just published an article I've written on preparing for sickness and...

December 2017

December 30, 2017

2017: A year of Challenge and Recovery

At this stage of the year I always like to review what has gone...

October 2017

October 08, 2017

Top Ten Healing Do’s and Don’ts

I offer these ten tips, each with a do and a don't, for the Christian...

October 07, 2017

Audacious Promises that God will Heal You

Are you sick? Or are you in a prolonged recovery from a sickness? God promises...

October 19, 2016

Remembering Spurgeon: not just his success but also his depression

Today in 1856 my friends at Christian Heritage London reminded us, a great trial of...

January 2016

January 20, 2016

When God does half a miracle, dare to believe him for the rest

“And he looked up and said, “I see people, but they look like trees, walking.””(‭‭Mark‬...

June 2015

June 04, 2015

SERMON: Abounding in Thanksgiving

The above sermon was preached at Jubilee Church on Sunday 31st May. Here are the...