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Becoming Braver

Claire Musters Sun 12 Jun 2022 8:14 BST

Claire Musters speaks to debut novelist and committed Christian Deborah Jenkins, whose book Braver is being published by mainstream publisher Fairlight Books.

The last Jubilee of the United Kingdom?

Martyn Whittock | Fri 10 Jun 2022 14:06 BST

There is a very real possibility that this will turn out to be the last jubilee celebrated in the United Kingdom.
Lessons from the Jewish concept of the Sabbath of the Land

Irene Lancaster | Fri 10 Jun 2022 9:25 BST

Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on how the key Jewish concept of Shemitta (Sabbath of the Land) and Jubilee can reboot the world and set us all free.
What Jesus teaches us about helping people with their mental health

Wale Hudson-Roberts | Thu 9 Jun 2022 9:46 BST

Jesus calls the church, his community of healers, to show love and empathy to those battling with their mental health.
The importance of friendship in dementia

Louise Morse | Thu 9 Jun 2022 8:47 BST

Experts are increasingly seeing the importance of increased social contact and communal activities in preventing and treating dementia.
Andy Hawthorne on taking the Gospel to Manchester in both word and deed

Christian Today | Wed 8 Jun 2022 6:05 BST

The Message Trust CEO speaks to Christian Today about his hopes for the largest Christian mission to be held in north-west England in a generation and why in all his years of ministry, he's never seen the UK so open to the Gospel.
Why are so many UK Churches heading for extinction?

Christian Today | Tue 7 Jun 2022 9:16 BST

Mathematician and researcher Dr John Hayward speaks to Christian Today about why so many UK Churches are facing extinction and whether anything can be done to turn this crisis around.
Indoctrination, intimidation and the new ideological witch-hunts

David Robertson | Tue 7 Jun 2022 8:26 BST

It is beyond irony that at the same time as the Scottish government is apologising for witch-hunts in the 16th Century, they are enabling witch-hunts against women seeking to protect their own gender and spaces today.
Applying the wisdom of Augustine to the abortion and transgender debates

Martin Davie | Mon 6 Jun 2022 10:35 BST

In a fallen world we will always be tempted to make a decision because it feels right rather than because it is right.
Elizabeth II's 70 years as head of the Church of England

Catherine Pepinster | Sat 4 Jun 2022 9:19 BST

While Defender of the Faith has been, over the years, an inherited title and little more, Elizabeth II embraced it and made it her own.
Playing Jesus

Christian Today | Sat 4 Jun 2022 9:00 BST

The Life of Christ actor James Burke-Dunsmore speaks to Christian Today about playing Jesus for nearly a quarter of a century and what is so special about this role.
What the Early Church said about abortion

Michael Brown | Sat 4 Jun 2022 7:45 BST

The pro-life position is easily deduced from the pages of the Bible. But when we look to writings of the early Church leaders, their condemnation is even more direct and forceful.
The Queen: a model of Christian public service

Tim Farron | Fri 3 Jun 2022 8:34 BST

As we take to the streets in celebration this weekend, let's remember Christ's example that the Queen demonstrates for us every day: to love one another so much that we give our lives to each other's service.