Life
Why the 'healing ninjas' are wrong: God shows up in our suffering
Suffering is an anathema today and it seems it no longer has a place in our Christian faith either.
Managing Momo: Why coddling our kids isn't the way to protect them from harm
This past week another disturbing internet game hit the news â the Momo challenge.
Being trolled for an article on this site taught me how unwelcome Christian talk can be
A steady spew of hateful anti-faith dribble poured relentlessly onto my page with all the charm of a burst sewer pipe.
The unexpected challenge of the Parable of the Pounds
Every so often, a new look at an old story opens our eyes to a new meaning.
We're all individuals: In an age of identity politics, Jesus sees the person
As a white, middle class male I am not used to standing out. I haven't had to fight past barriers that others have, I haven't had to overcome others perceptions of me.
Non-believers are open to talking about faith but don't think Christians are good listeners
When Christians attempt to engage in conversation with non-believing friends and family, they should not rush the effort to evangelize, says a study by the Barna Group.
Why do bad things happen to Christians?
When we face hard times, it may not be easy to feel like God cares for us or is in control
Why has this verse replaced John 3:16 as most popular on social media?
John 3:16 deals with the profoundest mysteries of the faith, with life and death, a bloody sacrifice and an eternal hope. It calls for a response, an existential choice between light and darkness.
Fresh eyes on Jesus' parables: 'Hello, Turkey'
Let's flip our minds upside down, shake out the old teaching, and ask the Holy Spirit to help us discover something new.
I'm an intersex Christian â and it's time the church listened to me
When I was born, my parents had never heard of children being born intersex and unsurprisingly they struggled to come to terms with my birth.
There's no gospel without God's justice
'This is the role of the church: to free people,' Dr King said.
New Church of England strategy to encourage more parents to pray at home with their children
The Church of England is launching new resources to help parents nurture the faith of their children, starting with prayer.
In-tension-al faith: Death or resurrection, which is more important?
For most of us would-be followers of Jesus, it is so hard to give due weight to both, to live in the light of both Christ's death and his resurrection.
God's Providence: Can we stack the odds in our favour?
'May the odds be ever in your favour.' These words have become part of an entire generation's vocabulary.
Videos have taken the place of Jesus in the lives of some Christians, says John Piper
The pastor and 'Desiring God' founder said video games had 're-throned' Jesus for some Christians
Should Christians be #minimalist? What we can learn from Marie Kondo â and St Augustine
This trend towards having less is a rare point of intersection between living a Christian life and being cool.