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About that 'empathy is a sin' idea...

About that 'empathy is a sin' idea...

If empathy is a sin, most of those saying so don’t seem to have been tempted beyond their ability to …

UK & Ireland
Gateway to the south for new church plant

Gateway to the south for new church plant

Balham in London was once famously described by the late comedian Peter Sellers as the “gateway to the south” in …

Features
Sport, disordered eating and the cross

Sport, disordered eating and the cross

This Easter, many of us will have enjoyed our chocolate eggs and a big feast on Easter Sunday. But for …

Comment

Kirsten Birkett

Is this what happens when science rejects faith?

Kirsten Birkett
Jonny Reid

Rory McIlroy and the Masters: Is ambition a good thing?

Jonny Reid
Kay Morgan-Gurr

Smiling, serving, and disabled: Why that shouldn’t be surprising

Kay Morgan-Gurr

Features

Features
Who is music for?

Who is music for?

As a devotee of classical music, I always think there is something to be learned from J.S. Bach. Consider the …

Features
You having a laugh? Comedy and coping with bad news...

You having a laugh? Comedy and coping with bad news...

“Stand-up comedy is a budget version of psychotherapy.”I read an interesting article recently about the newfound flurry of interest …

Features
Are we too quick to demonise screens?

Are we too quick to demonise screens?

Too much time on screens can provide something of a health-hazard. Physically, emotionally, even arguably spiritually.A huge number of …

UK & Ireland

UK & Ireland
Surge of spiritual interest among youth in Wales

Surge of spiritual interest among youth in Wales

Through the faithful preaching of God’s word, prayer, and community outreach, several churches in Wales are seeing God “doing more… …

UK & Ireland
Shooting for the moon in Manchester

Shooting for the moon in Manchester

In a speech delivered at Rice University on 12 September 1962, John F Kennedy famously said: “We choose to go …

UK & Ireland
Sporting boost for uni missions

Sporting boost for uni missions

Christian students are sharing encouragements following on from university missions which were supported by the organisation Christians in Sport (CiS). …

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More Finnish teens believing in God

More Finnish teens believing in God

The number of teenagers in Finland who say they believe in God has increased greatly in recent years, with more …

World
France: One new church planted ‘every ten days’

France: One new church planted ‘every ten days’

There are encouraging reports of new gospel growth in France – with evangelicals claiming one church is being established every …

World
The US and UK: Transatlantic lessons

The US and UK: Transatlantic lessons

I recently returned to the UK for a preaching tour. I preached 13 times in about as many days. Godcenteredlife.org …

People

People
New principal of Edinburgh Bible College

New principal of Edinburgh Bible College

The Board of Edinburgh Bible College are pleased to announce the appointment of Ramone McKenzie to succeed the current principal …

People
Ian Hamilton celebrated

Ian Hamilton celebrated

Family, friends and colleagues have gathered together to celebrate Ian Hamilton’s faithful service as President of Westminster Seminary UK.During …

People
Great Western Railway project manager: "My faith is central"

Great Western Railway project manager: "My faith is central"

The Railway Mission is appointing Mameri Ese as a new Trustee.Mameri is a senior project manager at Great Western …

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Reviews
"Shining light on a neglected doctrine"

"Shining light on a neglected doctrine"

The ascension is one of those doctrines that tends to get marginalised because the traditional day for Christians to mark …

Reviews
Unpacking a forgotten framework for evangelism

Unpacking a forgotten framework for evangelism

There is so much that is good and encouraging about this book. In it, Phil Moore unpacks the instructions of …

Reviews
Shining a light on the life of Blaise Pascal

Shining a light on the life of Blaise Pascal

Everyone has heard of Blaise Pascal. Perhaps it is through his Pensées (Thoughts) that so brilliantly speak of the importance …

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Letter

Propitiation in hymns

Date posted: 28 Apr 2025

Dear Editor, In his letter (April en), Andrew Proud quite rightly points out that the use of “propitiation” …

Letter

Thank you for your John Wesson obit

Date posted: 26 Apr 2025

Dear Editor, Thank you for your brief obituary of my good friend John Wesson in the April issue of …

Letter

Why isn't there more training for church members?

Date posted: 22 Apr 2025

Dear Editor, I was particularly grateful for the letter in your April edition raising the question of training for …

Letter

Is singleness undervalued?

Date posted: 16 Apr 2025

Dear Editor, How I appreciated the article sent in by Rani Joshi on being single (March en). I …