• Simon Flinders
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• 4 July 2018

1 Thessalonians 2 is a fascinating chapter for helping us think through what ministry should look like, because in the space of just a few verses Paul compares himself to a father, a mother, and a child.

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• Peter Ko
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• 18 October 2017

Sound advice for improving your sermons.

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• Richard Sweatman
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• 19 August 2019

The fanciest theological prayer is no better than the simple cry for help. Having said that, our small group prayer could often be more open, more God-centred, more wise and so on.

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• Michael Raiter
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• 17 February 2026

Michael Raiter, the Director of the Centre for Biblical Preaching, unpacks the New Testament book of James.

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• 5 December 2014

Would you like to be able to present a clear and memorable overview of the Bible to others?

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• Murray Campbell
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• 26 January 2017

According to Paul, the aim of preaching is not to mystify people or to promote a personality or to gain profit; rather it is to set forth the truth plainly.

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• Stephen Liggins
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• 22 September 2015

Sometimes we take good advice. Sometimes we don’t. What about biblical exhortations? Take the following, for example: “always [be] prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you” (1 Pet 3:15). This instruction makes a lot of sense to a Christian.

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• Tony Payne
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• 5 October 2015

Tony Payne's introduction to what the Vine Journal is all about.

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• Laura Denny
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• 14 March 2018

Where the true purpose and beauty of sex is twisted and distorted, the design and purpose of marriage is contorted with it, because they're inextricably linked. So, as Christians, how do we set the record straight?

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