You don't have to travel far in the UK to hear, whether in person or in the media, clergy who in the name of Jesus separate him from the Jesus of history. They each have their own personal Jesus – who remarkably agrees with their political, social, moral and religious views. He's very nice and accommodating – to them.
Perhaps if we see one another truly, lovingly, and rightly – beyond caricatures and fantasies – we will uncover a refreshment and joy that comes from attending to one another and discovering the work and presence of the changeless God therein.
Gwyn Williams, UK Operations Director for Feed The Hungry, points to a powerful demonstration of God's grace as churches come together to help Ukraine.
There is absolutely no scriptural or factual evidence that connects Ezekiel 38 to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
While it is painful to see the direct impact of this war on human lives and livelihoods, this invasion will also produce less invisible psychological wounds that could linger for generations.
All too often, the disproportionate impact of climate change on women and girls is forgotten. We cannot make that mistake this international women's day, Christian Aid says.
Eleven years after the murder of Pakistani minorities minister Shahbaz Bhatti, the blasphemy laws he fought so tirelessly against still exist and continue to claim the lives of innocent people.
The world ending tomorrow. It's a scary thought that seemed a lot more far-fetched a couple of weeks ago. But that was before troops moved into Eastern Europe, pulling the existential rug from under 45 million Ukrainians. That was before the threat levels of a nuclear war went up a notch.
Could Ukraine return to the bad old days of underground churches and smuggled Bibles?
Litton had hoped to rally Southern Baptists around the issues of racial reconciliation and church planting. However, those hopes were quickly dampened.
The writing has been on the wall for a long time and the kings of the world have been found wanting in every way.
A law which does not give liberty to teach people of every age, as Christians always have, that sex is designed exclusively for the covenant bond between husband and wife, is a law which would put faithful Christian ministers in almost every denomination in prison.
As we pray for peace and justice in Ukraine, heartbroken and angry at the wickedness that is taking place, let's do what we can to be a welcoming, warm, and prosperous people who do our bit for our innocent neighbours.
