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Jessica McPherson

Press Service International

Jessica McPherson lives with her best friend and husband, Eoin and their family of rescue animals in Christchurch. She loves reading, writing, photography and scrap-booking but most of all sharing God’s love and truth with a hurting world. Jessica is particularly passionate about encouraging children and building them up in gospel truth.

  • Why a loving God can’t just let everyone into Heaven

    “If God is loving then why does he send people to Hell?” is a question that many people struggle with.

  • Why you should start a family while you are still single

    My husband and I do not have any kids, yet if you came to our house and you didn’t know us you may think we did — we have lots of photos of us holding babies, we have boxes of kids toys around the place...

  • Why evangelicals should care about animals

    Should we care about people or should we care about animals? Why is that a question people ask? What I don’t understand is why people think that you can either care about animals or people.

  • What's wrong with the world?

    What is wrong with the world today? To start I would like to quote Walter Hilton: “I feel myself so far from true feeling of that I speak, that I can naught else but cry mercy and desire after it as I may.”

  • The only question that matters in the abortion debate

    Before I begin, I would like to start by saying that I believe it is important to care about both the unborn child and their mother and to work to provide support and encouragement for them both before and after the baby is born.

  • Why children’s ministry should matter to YOU

    Children are a massive demographic in society yet there are some weird social norms around them. It seems that it is socially acceptable to roll your eyes and sigh when a child is brought into a restaurant but would it be socially acceptable to do that if a woman entered or an Asian person?

  • Empathy

    Many people will have heard the proverb about putting yourself in someone else's shoes, but it is most often not taken very seriously. It is seen to be clichéd.