We have experienced a stormy start to 2021 but the Lord is so kind. This song dropped into my heart in less than ten minutes during the roughest part last week. (Lyrics in video). If you would like to help us take this song into a studio to produce with a band, any gifts areContinue reading “Asleep in a Boat (lullaby)”
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The Need For Indignation
Get Out & Stay Safe
Cabin fever is a real thing, eh? I don’t know about you, but this second lockdown feels quite a lot harder than the first one.
We Must Resist Spirituality
How easily has it been that counterfeit love has paraded through our corporate lives? The humdrum of human sentimentality tarted up to appear loving, but betrayed by the shallowness of its inane protestations? The banality of religious chit-chat, the mesmerising allure of false spirituality – who wants these things, really?
Jezebel Banks on the Irrational
My Dear Lucy
An adaptation of two key moments in C.S Lewis’ iconic classic, The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe: Chapter 4: When Lucy explains to Edmund who The White Which of Narnia is. Chapter 7: When Mr & Mrs Beaver have something very important to tell the children. More content: https://firebrandnotes.com Support us: https://firebrandnotes.com/give/
Is This the End of the Church?
The Question “Is this the end of the Church?” I heard a church pastor ask earlier this week. Of course it’s not! Jesus will build His Church and the gates of Sheol will fail to prevail (Matthew 16:18) and the Church will be presented in perfect, wrinkle-less splendour to Jesus at the end of theContinue reading “Is This the End of the Church?”
O Holy Night
If you like to see Christmas in with a Christmas carol, you’ll probably want to avoid BBC and ITV. I hope this version of our favourite carol is a blessing.
Mum & Dad’s Landmark Lockdown Testimony
Happy Christmas Eve, everyone! We thought you’d like to listen to the recent testimony of our parents, Ant & Pam Franks, who have walked with the Lord faithfully for more than 50 years. Lockdown has been a golden opportunity for us all to reassess what we are committed to, how we understand “church” and whetherContinue reading “Mum & Dad’s Landmark Lockdown Testimony”
2020: The Year Churches Closed
2020 has been radical. He has spoken. Few have seemed to listen. He is speaking on. Here’s a wee trailer: Here’s the full-length vlog: