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Four ways to believe in love this Valentine's Day
Four ways to believe in love this Valentine's Day

It's easy to get cynical on the yearly celebration of romance that is February 14th.

White Evangelicals most likely to oppose pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants: poll
White Evangelicals most likely to oppose pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants: poll

White Evangelical Protestants are the only major religious group in the United States in which a majority are opposed to a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants, according to a survey by the Public Religion Research Institute.

Amos and the sin of pride
Amos and the sin of pride

It's hard to read. It must have been even harder to hear. But Amos' message remains as true today as it was for the people of Israel

The Church of England's pioneering role in women's education
The Church of England's pioneering role in women's education

Whitelands College was set up by the Church of England to educate young ladies at a time when Oxford and Cambridge accepted only men.

Praying through the Winter Olympics
Praying through the Winter Olympics

Every aspect of our lives is meant to honour God, even sport. So, as we enjoy the Winter Olympics in China, this is a great opportunity to integrate the two and pray through the Olympics.

Baby given 1% chance of survival arrives home after mum refuses to abort
Baby given 1% chance of survival arrives home after mum refuses to abort

A mother whose waters broke at 19 weeks managed to give birth to her son 11 weeks later and, despite months in hospital, he's now at home with his family.

Streaming online has been a boon for churches, a godsend for isolated
Streaming online has been a boon for churches, a godsend for isolated

There's been a lot of bad news about churches in recent years. Online church has been one bright spot.

When it comes to giving, younger evangelicals have a more \'global mindset' - study
When it comes to giving, younger evangelicals have a more 'global mindset' - study

The data shows that younger evangelicals are interested in a broader scope of causes than their parents and grandparents.

5 scriptures to hold on to in times of uncertainty
5 scriptures to hold on to in times of uncertainty

Whatever we are facing as a nation, and also personally, we have a God who is beyond history and who knows the end from the beginning.

When the world feels dark, sing
When the world feels dark, sing

It seems that while the world is shouting 'Be very afraid!' God, the one who saves, is shouting 'Sing! And be glad!"

How to walk through disappointment
How to walk through disappointment

When the unexpected, the unknown, the uncomfortable arises - and it will - how do you navigate that?

The Church has a 'significant' abortion issue
The Church has a 'significant' abortion issue

A new study has found that a sizeable number of Christian men have been involved in an abortion decision.

Are we giants of grace or giants of judgement?
Are we giants of grace or giants of judgement?

It's easy to be judgemental of other Christians and other churches, especially when you don't know them.

When God doesn't take you out of the storm
When God doesn't take you out of the storm

Everybody on this earth faces challenges or difficulties at some point of their lives. No one is immune from trauma or suffering. But as Christians, how do we cope when things go wrong?

Beyond psychiatry
Beyond psychiatry

Dr David Enoch speaks to Christian Today about about the relationship between faith and psychiatry, and his new memoir, Enoch's Walk – 95 Not Out.

People uncertain about their relationship with God more likely to suffer mental distress: study
People uncertain about their relationship with God more likely to suffer mental distress: study

"Anxiety or a lack of certainty about one's relationship with the divine represents a threat to psychological well-being," said researchers.