Dave Luck

Manic street preachers: Why they miss the point
Manic street preachers: Why they miss the point

These guys aren't there to listen to others. It's not a dialogue, it's a diatribe.

The narrow way: How phone control has become an essential spiritual discipline
The narrow way: How phone control has become an essential spiritual discipline

In many ways our whole lives are on our phones these days. We don't just make calls and send texts, we organise life on our phone.

Aiming high: Why getting away with it isn't good enough
Aiming high: Why getting away with it isn't good enough

'We cannot measure ourselves by what we think we should also be able to get away with.'

Yes, he's the 'God of all comfort': but it's not what you think
Yes, he's the 'God of all comfort': but it's not what you think

The sense that life is about us having the most pleasant time possible has pervaded our culture and can easily then infect the church.

It's back to work after the holidays. Who is in control of my life?
It's back to work after the holidays. Who is in control of my life?

The things we think and say influence and shape things for us and around us.

The one quality that could solve all Jose Mourinho's problems
The one quality that could solve all Jose Mourinho's problems

The Man United manager, Jose Mourinho, is known for drama and he didn't disappoint.

It's personal: What I learned about God from a helpdesk
It's personal: What I learned about God from a helpdesk

God wants us to know we are not alone and he often does that through others.

Modern marriage: Is it Mission Impossible?
Modern marriage: Is it Mission Impossible?

We glowered at each other, frustrated. The silence hung awkwardly. We were stuck and didn't know how to move forward.

Why I love Justin Welby (even more than Gareth Southgate)
Why I love Justin Welby (even more than Gareth Southgate)

When my wife and I lost our son, Ben, we understood God less than we ever had but we needed him more than we ever had.

What if?  England, the World Cup and the danger of spiritual escapism
What if? England, the World Cup and the danger of spiritual escapism

Whisper it softly, but England might be about to actually win the World Cup.

False freedom: Why Christians need to beware of the money trap
False freedom: Why Christians need to beware of the money trap

We live in an area of refined materialism, with the desire to increase, upgrade, customise and insure.