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Conservatives in the CofE can learn from 'Save the Parish'

Julian Mann Tue 7 Dec 2021 15:19 GMT

Surely conservatives in the CofE need to be as intentional and smart as Save the Parish if there is to be a future for orthodox Anglicans and their Gospel witness in the UK?

The enduring legacy of St Columba

Martyn Whittock | Tue 7 Dec 2021 12:54 GMT

1,500 years after the birth of St Columba, historian Martyn Whittock considers the legacy of this Irish-born monk on Christianity in Britain.
Community beyond the carol service: could global mission be the tool to engage your community this Christmas?

Gwyn Williams | Mon 6 Dec 2021 9:42 GMT

It is time that we stop just inviting people through the doors and invite them into our communities at Christmas.
Heroes of the Faith: George Washington Carver

J John | Mon 6 Dec 2021 9:28 GMT

Once known as a man who spoke for the poor African-American communities of the southern United States, Carver is now seen as an environmental prophet of global relevance.
Refugees and asylum seekers: an evangelical weak spot?

David Baker | Mon 6 Dec 2021 9:14 GMT

For let's be honest, while we may find individual news stories very moving, our record in terms of words and deeds is somewhat patchy.
Marcus Walker on saving the parish

Julian Mann | Sun 5 Dec 2021 9:24 GMT

Rev Marcus Walker, founder of the Save the Parish campaign, talks to Christian Today about his plans for the movement and why he is concerned about the Church of England's plans for 10,000 new lay-led churches.
What does the Bible mean when it calls Jesus the 'Son of God'?

Martin Davie | Sun 5 Dec 2021 6:34 GMT

The Bible describes Jesus as Son of God in two different ways.
What now for Barbados - and the world?

Roy Francis | Sat 4 Dec 2021 9:47 GMT

Barbados has broken with the British monarchy to become a republic. Other countries may follow suit.
Why do the Iranian authorities keep arresting Christians?

Open Doors UK and Ireland | Sat 4 Dec 2021 9:28 GMT

Converts from Islam to Christianity bear the brunt of religious persecution in Iran.
Christians must be ready to pay the price for their beliefs, says Finnish bishop facing trial for sexuality views

Christian Today | Sat 4 Dec 2021 8:29 GMT

Rev Dr Juhana Pohjola, the Evangelical Lutheran Bishop in Finland, is facing trial in January for expressing traditional Christian teaching on human sexuality.
Martin Luther King Jr and the question of reparations

Wale Hudson-Roberts | Sat 4 Dec 2021 6:22 GMT

Wale Hudson-Roberts, Justice Enabler at the Baptist Union of Great Britain, explores Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech and what the civil rights leader had to say about reparations for historic racism.
Conversion therapy ban: A response to calls to outlaw 'hate prayer'

Andrea Williams | Fri 3 Dec 2021 8:20 GMT

Christians, "do unto others as you would have them do unto you". If you do not oppose a ban now, in principle, what you have done to therapists will be done to your churches.
The Church still sees disability as a tragedy needing to be fixed

Kay Morgan-Gurr | Fri 3 Dec 2021 6:31 GMT

Where there are disabled people in ministry, do we see them as 'an inspiration' just because of their disability, or a person gifted by God to minister?