Temples of Mammon

Temples of Mammon

New temples of Mammon are being constantly built across London at the moment. Wikipedia defines Mammon as “wealth or greed, most often personified as a deity.” And Jesus tells us that “You cannot serve both God and Mammon” (Matthew 6:24). But is Mammon the deity most...
The Pinnacle Shall Arise

The Pinnacle Shall Arise

Last week it was reported that the Pinnacle is again delayed in construction, that it may never be completed, and that consequently the current new building phase across the City of London is in trouble. The Shard is completed but unoccupied, so the headlines...
London Sea Views

London Sea Views

After three and a half years of construction and constantly rising higher above the London skyline, the Shard has now finally been completed and inaugurated. Last week a slightly disappointing lights display marked the official unveiling of the latest London...
Reach for the Skies

Reach for the Skies

London’s skyline is undergoing a transformation not seen for decades across the capital. New and higher skyscrapers are being erected at an unprecedented rate in and around the Square Mile. Two were completed in the past three years, and four more are currently under...
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