Author Archives: firebrandnotes

The Glorious Few (Book Review)

God is no less gracious when He disciplines us in fury than when He sings over us in love. Does an earthly parent whisper, coo, mollycoddle and provide extra pocket-money when their child is brazenly rebellious? Are they any less loving when they don’t? Would they be genuinely loving if they did?

Why Did I Resign? Mairi Speaks Out

In the period of 2 weeks following publishing, several major things happened all at once that could have happened at any point in the previous 9 years. The disruption of the Lord culminated in Mairi resigning from her role as a Teacher of French in a large secondary school in Edinburgh and was a disruption that I wrote about prophetically in the book’s epilogue. This podcast is now Mairi’s testimony and, as the final podcast in our home where the podcast began, please let me encourage you to listen with a prayerful heart. Perhaps you’d also share the episode to your networks.

Premier Christianity & the spirit of whoredom

Based in the United Kingdom, “Premier Christianity” are the largest “Christian” media organisation in Europe. This week I happened to see a job advert on their website entitled, “Pastoral minister, part-time, LGBT inclusive church”. Therefore, I emailed Premier to enquire as to what was going on. The email that I received back from their Editorial Director, Sam Hailes, was absolutely sickening. 🤢

Prepared for the return of Christ?

Three years ago a church pastor in England contacted me having read Body Zero because he recognised that he needed to make some serious changes in his church reflecting the most neglected part of the gospel — namely that CHRIST IS COMING (Revelation 19:7). Very sadly, Paul suddenly died before he had more fully made the changes he had hoped to. Paul ended up hiring me to make a film as part of a raft of other resources for their church website. This is that film.