We went by train from Aberystwyth on the first part of our journey to the Channel Islands . We called Alec Taylor from the train as it hurtled along from…

Part One: Albania. On Monday morning May 9 we were driven to the Speke airport in Liverpool (now sadly renamed the John Lennon Airport after that pretentious Beatle, the hypocritical…

I was reading the Times one morning over breakfast, and there were three obituaries. One moved me greatly. It was of a Nigerian singer and political activist named Fela Kuti who…

The president of the Christian Union – the IVCF – at Lampeter University called me to ask if I could take part on 8th February in "Grill a Christian." A…

We went off to Kijiji on Friday morning at 8.45. Kijiji is one of the slums that are dotted across Nairobi and this is a medium sized one where half…

The flight to Lusaka, Zambia, was pretty good except for some minor points like every seat being taken (no chance of stretching out) and a delay of an hour in…

Nairobi gets chilly in July. Barely fifty miles from the equator its 5,200ft elevation means that night temperatures sometimes drop to 50 degrees. A friend met us at Nairobi airport…

There’s a gap at the commencement of the New Year in which I preach away from Aberystwyth; we usually see one of our girls and I attend the Carey Ministers’…

Earlier this year Iola and I drove to the Hebrides leaving Aberystwyth at 7.15 a.m. and driving north out of Wales to Chester and onto the motorway along the west…

1] The best of the Banner of Truth books are the double volumes, that is, on the lives of Whitefield (Dallimore), Spurgeon, Lloyd-Jones (Murray) and on Princeton Seminary (Calhoun). All…