After spending a numbers of years working in evangelism and training around the world I returned to my home country in 2009. I returned in part because Carl Beech, leader of Christian Vision for Men (CVM), asked me to come back and work for the organisation. Having seen a little of evangelism in overseas countries I was keen to stuck …
Chariots of Fire: back on the big screen
Chariots of Fire is being re-released by 20th Century Fox this summer, in time for the Olympics taking place in London. If you haven’t seen it, 1) where have you been? and 2) it’s worth it; go see it. And of course, if you have seen it, it’s well worth watching again. It will get you in the mood for …
Newsletter Out Now
My latest newsletter is online for all to read! Highlights include: Stories from Sweden Epidemic Life Shadwell Mission Trip
Follow Me on Tumblr!
What should be the remedy to a blogging drought? Add another blog! I’ve started a tumblr blog which will run alongside jonathansherwin.net. It will contain quotes, snapshots of life, travels etc. Brief updates of what’s going on. Check it out.
The Girl In Chains
Can’t see the video? View it on YouTube. My good friend Joshua Smith tells the men it’s time to stand up and do something about this horrendous problem.
Apologetics Training Day: Jan 28th 2012, Oxford
The opening verses of the Bible establish the bedrock upon which the rest of scripture and the Christian faith is anchored. Many Christians, however, find these verses in Genesis difficult to digest and even harder to interpret. Over time, people’s confidence in the text has been eroded by a combination of modern scientific discoveries and assaults against the authority of …
Top 11 Posts from 2011
Here they are. The top 11 posts from 2011 from jonathansherwin.net Git Fit You’re On Mission Sunscreen and Men: The Rules ‘Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy’ Book Review YWAM Podcast Facebook Ruined My Mind Weddings: It’s All About Jesus William Lane Craig UK Tour Do Unto Others What Have I Just Ordered? What Is Apologetics? Russell Brand Interviewed by Jeremy …
The Magic of Reality by Richard Dawkins
Richard Dawkins has a new book. ‘Darwin’s Rottweiler‘ has now turned his attention to children, writing a book for them essentially promoting his worldview – a materialistic, godless yet dazzling world. There have been many objections to the recent works of Professor Dawkins, and now this, from Colin Tudge who picks apart some of the weaker arguments of this book: …
Bespeaking.org
So you have a group of eager listeners interested to know more about this idea called Christianity. What do you do now? Enter Bespeaking.org. A website “gratefully dedicated to those preparing to speak at Christian Union ‘Lunchbars‘.” If, like me, your idea of a lunchbar was a long table hosting more lunch options than a Starbucks barista attending to your …
Forgive Don’t Forget
Prison Fellowship, a ministry set up by Chuck Colson, have started a great campaign, ‘Get A Shirt, Give a Shirt’. “When you get a Prison Fellowship T-shirt, your donation goes toward providing a quality dress shirt and tie for an ex-prisoner to wear to a job interview. You get the T-shirt to spread the word; he gets the shirt and …