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The Church of England's astonishing appointment

David Baker Mon 17 Jan 2022 13:04 GMT

In New Testament terms, what is needed is not someone who is "impartial" – but someone who is strongly partial to Biblical truth and strongly opposed to error.

You can't put a price tag on youth festivals

Susie Aldridge | Sun 16 Jan 2022 11:17 GMT

Even though you're stretched and some of you might even feel like you've not got much left in the tank, keep loving and gathering your young people locally, and try and do whatever it takes to get your young people to a youth festival this year.
In memory of Michael Griffiths, former General Director of OMF International

Julia Cameron | Sat 15 Jan 2022 13:49 GMT

Michael Griffiths, who died on 9 January aged 93, was one of the 20th century's most dynamic and influential mission leaders.
Why belief in God makes science more interesting, not less

Faraday Institute | Fri 14 Jan 2022 17:50 GMT

Any research done with a godly spirit allows a way for God to come into our lives, says biochemist Professor Stephen Freeland.
Tutu's enduring anti-apartheid legacy

Dr R David Muir | Thu 13 Jan 2022 16:47 GMT

Like Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Nelson Mandela, Archbishop Desmond Tutu will go down in history as an icon of the twentieth century.
How Black Caribbean Pentecostals put their music on the map

Roy Francis | Wed 12 Jan 2022 15:22 GMT

What gospel music has done for Caribbean Pentecostal churches is that it has given them a profile that belies their size and influence.
With Covid still around, should we take our young people to a youth festival?

Dave Hall | Tue 11 Jan 2022 11:02 GMT

I know a lot of ministries wonder whether the big events are still worth it and whether we should ramp up hopes in our young people if things could change. I can only speak from my experience, but we made a big deal out of these festivals and I'm glad we did.
Lessons from the Novak Djokovic visa row

David Robertson | Fri 7 Jan 2022 11:48 GMT

The story has much to teach about contemporary society.
God's mixed multitude: how diversity fits into God's story, from creation to Revelation

Abraham Wu | Wed 5 Jan 2022 10:23 GMT

The church as a new family marked by Christ and the Holy Spirit does not destroy our unique identities but expands them into a new life with God.
'Gay conversion therapy does not work' - Really?

Lisa Nolland | Mon 3 Jan 2022 13:55 GMT

Two recent studies actually support sexual orientation change efforts.
Most men don't have real friends (but need them)

John Stonestreet and Kasey Leander | Mon 3 Jan 2022 13:25 GMT

There's evidence that the over-sexualized experience of American men is dramatically harming their ability to foster their other relationships.
Finding God in the universe

Christian Today | Mon 3 Jan 2022 12:52 GMT

Christian Today speaks to Dr Guy Consolmagno, director of the Vatican Observatory in Rome, about how his faith in God inspires his work as an astronomer.
Tutu: saint or sinner?

David Robertson | Mon 3 Jan 2022 12:39 GMT

Most people are complex and Tutu is no exception.