June already, almost half way through the year and our last full month as residents in the UK.

• Global poverty has a growing problem to contend with – failed states. 28 in 2006 and 37 today.
• Marcus Honeysett wonders whether conservative evangelical = middle class evangelical? And the answer is often, but not always, yes.
• Tim Keller has good words to say on speaking with contempt
• And if you’ve ever had to face data overload this article speaks to you