Category: Bible topics
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Eyes Wide Open: Using Secular Wisdom to Achieve Ministry Goals
Recently, I had the joy of spending time with some ministers in an area of Sydney where Anglican churches are growing and thriving. Several of the ministers had participated in church consultations that used an outcomes-oriented framework based on solid gospel convictions and utilising organisational systems theory. The consultations had helped the ministry teams accurately…
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Stephen Driscoll reviews Truth Be Told
A nice review of my book Truth be told: Living truthfully in a post-truth world by Stephen Driscoll, author of Made In Our Image: God, Artificial Intelligence and You.
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Truth Be Told Audiobook: Help more people find it!
If you’ve read or listened to the book on Kindle or Audible, you could help more people like M and G discover it by leaving a quick rating or review on Amazon. Even a short review makes a big difference—it helps the algorithms recommend the book (in all its formats) to more people.
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The fundamental prayer – Luke 18:9-14
As we cry out to God for justice, we’re assuming we’re the good guys. We want God to bring justice because that means we’ll win, and the bad guys will get what’s coming to them. I want Jesus to return and give me what I deserve! So Jesus tells this parable to make us ask:…
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Where truth and love are no longer enemies – Audio
In a world where love often means affirmation and truth is seen as harsh or even hateful, how do we follow Jesus—who is full of grace and truth?
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The reason to persevere in prayer (Luke 18:1–8)
This is a parable Jesus told his disciples “to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart” And we all need this encouragement, don’t we? Because prayer is hard. Especially that persistent, daily habit of praying, day after day, month after month, year after year. Why is it so hard? It’s…
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Jesus and the freedom to face the truth: Audio
In a world where “your truth” often overshadows the truth, how can we live with honesty, humility, and hope? In this second talk of the “Living Truthfully in a Post-Truth World” series, Lionel Windsor explores the cultural shift from objective truth to personal narratives—highlighting high-profile examples like Oprah, Meghan, and Harry—and contrasts it with the liberating truth…
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Jesus in a post-truth world: Audio
This is the audio of a talk I gave at Leura Anglican Church on 18 May 2025. It’s the first in a three part series, designed to be accessible to churchgoers and non-church-goers alike.
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Truth Be Told audiobook: A two minute video
A two minute video explaining my new audiobook Truth Be Told: Living Truthfully in a Post-Truth World – on Sydney Harbour!
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Audiobook: Truth Be Told
My book Truth Be Told: Living Truthfully in a Post-Truth World is now available as an Audiobook, recorded with a genuine Aussie accent by yours truly.
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Lies, flattery, and Artificial Intelligence
Yesterday, I unintentionally discovered how brilliant ChatGPT is at pragmatic barefaced lying and feelgood flattery—masterfully learned from its human overlords.
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Her Theology Podcast: Truth Be Told Interview
Cass Backhouse at Her Theology podcast interviewed me today about my book Truth Be Told: Living Truthfully in a Post-Truth World. I really appreciated her questions and engagement with the ideas in the book. We talked about what truth really is, where our culture is at, trust and loyalty, engaging with truth in the world,…
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Truth Be Told meets the Korean fire noodle challenge.
Video – Truth Be Told: Living Truthfully in a Post-Truth World meets the Korean Fire Noodle Challenge. Buldak 3x Spicy Ramen Noodles!
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Review of Jason Staples, Paul and the Resurrection of Israel
Jason A. Staples has recently released his important new book, Paul and the Resurrection of Israel: Jews, Former Gentiles, Israelites (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024). It enters into key debates concerning Pauline theology, is very well argued, makes some original yet compelling points, and needs to be engaged with. Here’s my own review.
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TGCA Review of Truth Be Told
My book Truth Be Told: Living Truthfully in a Post-Truth World has just been reviewed at The Gospel Coalition Australia by Amy Isham. Amy Writes: “Truth Be Told is excellent for those grappling with anxiety about our culture’s loss of objectivity, refocusing our energy towards the real goal of living with integrity as people of truth.”
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Book Review – Hope for God’s Creation: Stewardship in an Age of Futility
In Themelios, I’ve reviewed Andrew J. Spencer’s book Hope for God’s Creation: Stewardship in an Age of Futility. It’s a great book!
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A new book about artificial intelligence
The rise of AI technology has enormous implications for all of us—not only for how we live and work, but also for how we understand what it means to be human. Christians need to be equipped to grasp the issues and to navigate the waters ahead. In this book, Stephen Driscoll provides us with a…
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Truth Be Told: Photo Tour
I took my book Truth Be Told: Living Truthfully in a Post-Truth World on a tour through various sites in New Zealand and Australia to get some promo photos. Some friends took photos in other places too. Here are all the photos in one place! Zoom in to read the first page of every chapter.
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The book on truth a government wanted to censor
I was recently interviewed about some of the international political issues surrounding the publication of my book Truth Be Told.
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Jesus’ resurrection: real and good (John 21)
Some say Jesus’ resurrection is a good story, but not real. Others believe it’s real but don’t know why it’s good. It’s both. A sermon.
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We have a problem with Truth – The Pastor’s Heart
On The Pastor’s Heart podcast today, I chatted with Dominic Steele about my new book Truth Be Told: Living Truthfully in a Post-Truth World. In this 32 minute podcast episode I explore explore what it means to believe the truth, turn to the truth, and adopt habits of truth and faithfulness in a post truth…
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Gospel Seriously: The Dangerous Necessity of Goal-Driven Ministry
What are you aiming for in your ministry? How are you planning to reach these goals? What do you have to change to make it happen? Not just in your rhetoric, but in your action? Not just in your grand visions, but in your daily routines? What good but secondary things will you abandon for…
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Truth be told: Living truthfully in a post-truth world
In Truth be Told, Lionel Windsor goes back to the Bible to show how the gospel provides a foundation for both understanding truth and interacting truthfully with our culture. Provocative and timely, this book offers Christians practical help in the task of sharing the truth of the gospel with confidence and conviction.
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Technology in a Post-Truth world: CCL Podcast
Here’s a 25-minute interview about the “technology” chapter of my book Truth be Told at the Centre for Christian Living Podcast
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Interview about Truth Be Told on CCL Podcast
Here’s a 25-minute interview about my book Truth be told: Living truthfully in a post-truth world at the Centre for Christian Living Podcast