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Orthodox Christian teachers are on the chopping block

Julian Mann Thu 22 Jun 2023 12:43 BST

The challenges Christian teachers are already facing could loom considerably larger under Labour.

The God of grace wants more for refugees than mere survival

Mark Greene | Thu 22 Jun 2023 11:55 BST

Refugees, by definition, need refuge. And my family is the ever-grateful recipient of just such generosity.
How can we support our neighbours amid El Niño heatwaves

Matt Jolley | Wed 21 Jun 2023 8:50 BST

We're trying to alleviate the symptoms of climate change whilst continuing to feed the disease.
Decriminalising abortion would harm more women and babies

Rebecca Stevenson | Tue 20 Jun 2023 12:00 BST

Pro-abortionists are using the tragic case of Carla Foster to push for the full decriminalisation of abortion but this would be a wrong and damaging solution to a much larger and more complex problem.
Kristie Higgs should never have been sacked

Tim Dieppe | Tue 20 Jun 2023 11:48 BST

Kristie Higgs' concerns about sex education in schools are now so mainstream that they are shared by the government. Yet she lost her job for vocalising them. This is perverse and clearly unjust.
The legalisation of assisted suicide must be resisted

Lynda Rose | Tue 20 Jun 2023 11:36 BST

If assisted suicide for those judged to be in the last months of life should become legal, we already know from the evidence of places such as Canada, Belgium, and the Netherlands that it will be but a short step from there to the mandated killing of the mentally ill and depressed.
Mothers of Zion: the women who were the pillars of Britain's black Pentecostal Church

Anita Laryea | Mon 19 Jun 2023 8:34 BST

Christian Today spoke with Juliet to uncover more about the Caribbean migrants' early years in the UK and the legacy these women left within the Pentecostal Church.
More studies show the harm of recreational marijuana use

John Stonestreet and Jared Eckert | Mon 19 Jun 2023 8:14 BST

Today, after more than a decade of legal recreational marijuana, we now have significantly more data. Far from being safe, recreational pot is clearly a net loss for public health.
The prospects for Christians under a Labour government

Julian Mann | Mon 19 Jun 2023 7:45 BST

With the Conservatives riven by infighting, they look set to lose the General Election in 2024 either outright to Labour or to a coalition of Labour and the Scottish Nationalists. What might that mean for Christians?
Praise for the 'bog standard' church leader: why average and unfashionable can be good for ministry

Heather Tomlinson | Sun 18 Jun 2023 7:11 BST

There's a lot to be said for our collection of average parish vicars, ministers and pastors, who are faithfully serving their communities, without much fanfare, attention or praise.
The 'born gay' myth is dead

Paul Huxley | Thu 15 Jun 2023 16:06 BST

The Guardian is not well known for challenging popular LGBT views about sexuality. But on Sunday, the newspaper covered a new study showing that 7% of UK people changed sexual identity over just a six-year period.
The AP's institutionalized betrayal of journalism and the truth

Brandon Showalter | Tue 13 Jun 2023 11:20 BST

The Associated Press is an agent of pernicious deceit, and while that is not entirely new, their latest advice is a smarmy clinic in gaslighting dressed up as objectivity.
Politics has gone crazy .... again!

Tim Farron | Tue 13 Jun 2023 9:09 BST

Why – despite all the muck – should Christians still be getting stuck into politics?