I was recently invited to give a 15 minute talk to a group of church worker about how data can equip and resource a church to be a church that is more productive, more pastoral, and more prayerful…
With the release of Tailwind CSS 1.6.0 which includes animation support, how can we use it for animate on scroll?
I kicked off a side project which pulls in multiple cards on different Trello boards…
Trying to get married during covid-19 hasn't been the easier process, but now we're doing all the wedmin with 8 days to go…
Over at OneSheepland we've been tinkering a lot with CraftCMS. One of the recent challenges was to output code snippets from a Redactor text field…
Silence is… violence, compliance, betrayal, consent, deafening… All these phrases, all on the same theme; by staying silent on a topic is an acceptance of the way things are. I've been thinking a lot about that this week…
When I rebuilt this site on top of Eleventy Gulp was very firmly wedged in my toolbox… over the last few weeks in the odd spare moment I started the process of degulpification…
The Second of May was due to have been our wedding day. As a result of what's happening globally, our plans have had to be postponed…
As life begins to find a bit more rhythm, I want to share with you our thinking for Kingdom Code over the next few months…
For the moment The Globe Church is doing a lot online, including a daily broadcast. Earlier this week I led the study from Psalm 130…
On Sunday we all learnt a lot of lessons about livestreaming… Here are the lessons we learnt at The Globe Church.
As the government encourages us to reduce the amount of social interaction now is the perfect time for the Kingdom Code community to serve the local church
In light of Covid-19 and lots of churches moving their services online I had a chat with CCLI and PRS around the legalities of live streaming the sung worship in your church…
It's 2020, and I'm back tracing JPGs and trying to turn them into vectors… It's kind of okay now.
Earlier this week I was asked to give some thoughts to what keeps me awake at night thinking about the church and AI. This is my starter for ten…
Recently I found myself with the problem of having to set up a second account on BitBucket; one personal account, and one work account…
Throughout BUILD 19 we were interviewing some of the people in the room to give you a snapshot of what happened during the 24 hour hackathon. Listen now…
Of course there is the obligatory chapter facing the question 'is it okay for Christians to watch Game of Thrones, or insert any other controversial topic?', but Daniel Strange takes four chapters to get there, because Plugged In is about a lot more than that.
It turns out that adding RSS into 11ty is pretty simple…
In The Gospel Comes with a House Key, Rosaria Butterfield shows through part autobiography, part Bible teaching why hospitality isn't an optional extra in the Christian life, but an essential part, and what living it looks like in her family life.
In Christ we, though many, form one body… as BUILD 2019 comes to an end we share what has happened during the twenty four hour hackathon.
Kingdom Code BUILD is part of a global set of hackathons hosted by Indigitous. During two weekend in October over 30 different cities of technologists come together to apply their skillsets. Here's how we can be praying for them…
Last year Dan Rackham came to BUILD with an idea that had been mulling in the back of his mind for a while. James sat down with him and talked to him about GoChatter, coming to BUILD and getting a team together around an idea…
BUILD is one of our regular events where we practically explore how our skillsets can be used for God's glory. Today we're announcing the challenges for this year's hackathon…
This small little puck on my handlebars has completely transformed how I cycle around London.
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly… over the last few months I've been putting some time into a simple project to help you commit Bible passages to memory.
Adding responsive images to my 11ty build has been on my to-do list for a while… I've finally got it working 🎉
Each year at the end of October, The Globe Church set aside a Saturday for a day away together. This year the theme is 'Moving Forward'.
I interviewed Jonny Miller, the new elder within The Globe Church, to get to know him a bit more and to find out more of the role of the elders within Globe.
Years ago a friend told me 'ideas are cheap. What sets people apart is the implementation'. It was a provokation…
Ideas are cheap… so how do you get your idea ready for a hackathon? Here are four ideas that you can work on before coming to Kingdom Code BUILD.
At The Globe Church we want to be a people who are confidently living to make Christ known to all people, and we long to be a church committed to doing that globally…
Alexa, Siri, Google Home… all these voice assistants look like they are here to stay. But do they have a place within the church?
I've been writing blog posts (of varying quality) since 2006. One of the things that I always dread about moving blogging platforms is the export and import process…
My Macbook's Play/Pause media keys have been playing up. Turns out that Google Chrome and Play Music were the problem.
I'm learning new things. Because learning is good.
Church Train asked me to share some thoughts around the process I went through to build The Globe Church's new website.
One of the projects that I've been working on at The Globe Church is One21, a tool to help the church disciple one another.
Build is about gathering a people together who love to think about technology; design and build. Over the course of the weekend we’ll form teams and work together on projects that bring technology to bear on the great commission…
Ahead of Kingdom Code's 2017 hackathon I shared some thoughts about paper on the Fusion blog.
These words should be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently... bind them on your hands... write them on your doorposts and gates.
In the advent of Tay, Microsoft's AI chatbot, is there space in the church for similar things?
Guest post on The Media Net blog about working on implementing ideas, not just thinking about implementing them.
A quick review on the building process behind digitising one of the artist in residence's work at the V&A
Somehow I ended up attending The Story Conference. It's a conference about story telling…
At the V&A we've recently relaunched the Wi-Fi splash screen, the page which visitors first see when they connect to our free Wi-Fi
Guest post on OneSheep blog about good contexts to use a QR code
While studying at the University of Lincoln one of their research projects looked at the value of their ac.uk domain. I was asked to write a short post about the changes happening in address bars of 'modern' browsers.