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Exciting News. A Request. And A Few Photos.

Hi friends! This post comes to you from San Antonio, Texas where the weather has been warm(ish), the Mexican food has been abundant and the ETS annual…

Nov 17 •

October 2023

It's Us. Hi. We're the Problem. It's Us.

Singleness as a life of isolated buckling down and bearing up under; singleness as a life lacking in genuine intimacy, companionship and family…

Oct 9 •

According to the 'Paul Was A Married Dude All Along' Version...

The algorithmic elves have been busy populating my social media feeds over the last few days with posts, tweets and threads about the little-known…

Oct 2 •

August 2023

Adding Some Nuance to the Awkward

We’re not always very good at recognising nuanced thought. To put it another way, we’re easy prey for false dichotomies. So let me try and make the…

Aug 31 •

Well, This is a Little Awkward...

I think marriage matters. I think it matters a lot. And that’s why I think it's time for us evangelicals to have an awkward conversation about it.

Aug 28 •

June 2023

And the Gold Medal of Singleness Goes To...

Recently, a friend directed me to a newly published article on singleness. He thought I might like it. He was right. At least he was right until I got…

Jun 22 •

The Historical Contingency of the "Christian Household"

The second half of the last century was characterised by revolutionary change across the social, cultural, political , legal and ideological spectrum…

Jun 9

May 2023

A 'State of the Union' on Singleness

I’m concerned that we’re having a rushed and reactionary conversation about singleness. I’m concerned we’re inadvertently building a new either/or trap…

May 29 •

What's in a Name?

It took a tweet from a small-minded, unkind man to help me to realise an important truth about myself.

May 15 •

Ladies & Gentlemen... We Have Lift-Off!

I decided to do a PhD in order to write a book. Now, seven years later, here it is. The Meaning of Singleness is officially released today!

May 9 •

Friends, We Are Not in a Grief Contest

We’re walking the path of discipleship together. Our burdens are not all the same shape or size. But where is the benefit, the goodness, the godliness…

May 1 •

April 2023

Debunking the Notion of "Conscripted Singleness"

Singleness’ dignity, value and significance does not lie in whether the individual chooses it for themselves. It lies in what God graciously chooses to…

Apr 21 •

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