Life

Five reasons why we need to repent more
The words 'sin' and 'repentance' might seem old-fashioned says Claire Musters, but they are as important as ever.

Kayla Mueller's parents: 'God is always there alongside us'
The parents of Kayla Mueller, who was killed while being held captive by Islamic State earlier this year, have said their faith in God has given them strength to keep going.

Have we lost the ability to rest?
Martin Saunders suggests some ways to rediscover how to recharge our batteries and combat the 'junk-food' version of rest.

Don't feed the Internet trolls
Christians are meant to show radical love, but on social media they're often far from loving, says Carrie Lloyd.

How do you know if you're 'just good friends'?
When is a friendship just a friendship and when could it become something more?

Why we need to let others see our weakness
We need to have the courage to be vulnerable, writes Patrick Regan.

Former Chibok schoolgirl asks for help in rescuing her missing schoolmates
One of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls who was able to escape Boko Haram has appealed for help in bringing back the other girls who remained in the hands of the militants.

A prayer for Karen Buckley
A prayer for Karen Buckley

Reflection: How to recharge your spiritual life
What's the best way to charge your spiritual batteries?

Divorced women more likely to have heart attacks
A new study by Duke University found that divorced women are more likely to suffer heart attacks than married women.s

A portrait of addiction: capturing the humanity of the homeless
Marksteen Adamson spent three years photographing homeless drug addict Alan Dainton before he felt he'd got the perfect shot.

10 things you'll only find at Spring Harvest
Christian festivals are a rare breed.

Six things to pray for AFTER Easter
Easter might have already come and gone but Christian author Lysa TerKeurst says she is not quite through with it yet.

José Mourinho: I pray to God every day, but never about football
Chelsea manager José Mourinho has spoken out about his deep Christian faith, but has also admitted he never prays to God about football.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer 70 years on: 10 quotes you need to read
70 years ago today, Dietrich Bonhoeffer was murdered by the Nazis aged 39. Krish Kandiah reflects on his wisdom.

Duke University professor says faith aids in healing process for patients
A physician and professor at Duke University in North Carolina says that faith is a big factor in the healing and recovery of patients.