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Subscribe to my newsletter, ‘Bigger on the Inside’

I’ve recently started a new Substack-powered newsletter, Bigger on the Inside. Much of my output will now be on there rather than this blog, but I will post links to my new articles on there from this site too. In it, I’ll be exploring the intersection of stories, imagination, faith and philosophy. No story is […]

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Our journey from pain to parenthood

Recently we had a dedication service at our church, New City Church MK, to give thanks for our new arrival, and to dedicate ourselves as parents and as the church community to bringing her up in the ways of the Lord. I shared a testimony about what God has done in our lives: A couple […]

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I’m the new Inter-Varsity Press UK Publishing Director

I’m very excited that the news of my new job is now public! Here’s the announcement: Inter-Varsity Press, the UK’s leading evangelical Christian publisher, is delighted to announce that Caleb Woodbridge has been appointed to the role of Publishing Director, starting work on Monday 14th October 2019. Caleb Woodbridge joins from the University of Buckingham, […]

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Resurrection hope in the face of loss

Last week I attended the funeral of my aunt, June Woodbridge, who died on Easter Sunday. It was so sad, especially since her husband Colin died a few years ago, and they are survived by their two daughters. But it was so right to be united as family and friends to mourn her – and […]

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Merry Christmas 2013!

Nadolig Llawen pawb, as we say in Wales! Not that I’m in Wales right now… this is my first London Christmas, but the sentiment still stands. It’s been quite a year for me and my wife moving from Cardiff to London, but God has really looked after us, and I’m thankful. London is a very […]

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All change, part 2: Moving to London

I’ve now been living in London for exactly a month! I’m starting writing this blog post on the London Underground, just coming in to Edgware Road on the Hammersmith and City line. I’m on my way back from work, so it’s pretty busy right now but I’ve managed to grab a seat and start tapping […]

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First day

Six years ago, a young, innocent and fresh-faced boy found himself suddenly transplanted from the wilds of deepest, darkest Wales to the seething cosmopolitan mass that is Cardiff (well, that’s how it seemed at the time, anyway). Once his parents drove away, he was alone in the city, not yet knowing anyone or anywhere, left […]

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Starting my masters degree

It’s over three years since I graduated from Cardiff University in English Literature & History, and I’m about to go back for more. On Tuesday, I picked up my student card, and so I’m officially a postgraduate student. Tomorrow, I’ll be enrolling with the School of English, Communication and Philosophy for a MA in English […]

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