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'Scotland has led the way, Westminster must follow'

'Scotland has led the way, Westminster must follow'

“The LORD has done great things for us, and we are filled with joy.” (Psalm 126v3)After three years of …

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Abuja: Has Gafcon 'divorced' the CofE?

Abuja: Has Gafcon 'divorced' the CofE?

It has only been a short while since Gafcon (Global Anglican Future Conference) issued the Abuja Affirmation, declaring that “reordering …

Features
Sometimes evangelism begins with roast chicken

Sometimes evangelism begins with roast chicken

There is a front door in almost every Christian’s life that is far more strategic than we realise.We pray …

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Dorna Nash

Creation groans and so do I - reflections from an Iranian believer

Dorna Nash
Simon Lennox

This is what's missing from the social media debate

Simon Lennox
Jonny Pollock

'Ordinary faithfulness'

Jonny Pollock

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Features
A word for the depressed believer

A word for the depressed believer

There are verses in Scripture that shine most brightly at midnight. Job 13v15 is one of them: “Though he slay …

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Pastors! Being a 'present parent' is crucial

Pastors! Being a 'present parent' is crucial

Ask any experienced church minister with family what the most dangerous hours of the week are, and many will tell …

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Ireland needs a new generation of St. Patricks

Ireland needs a new generation of St. Patricks

Most missionaries don’t get parades in their honour. They don’t inspire annual celebrations across the globe, dyed rivers, or landmarks …

UK & Ireland

UK & Ireland
Support for Scottish suicide bill 'draining away'

Support for Scottish suicide bill 'draining away'

Support for Scotland's assisted suicide bill is "draining away", a pro-life organisation says.Right To Life UK, which campaigns for …

UK & Ireland
CEEC says 2026 will be a 'critical year' for the CofE

CEEC says 2026 will be a 'critical year' for the CofE

This year will be a critical one for the Church of England (CofE), says the Church of England Evangelical Council …

UK & Ireland
Prayer for 100,000 Scots

Prayer for 100,000 Scots

The Free Church of Scotland is encouraging Christians to each pray for ten people in their lives, throughout this year …

World

World
Praying for new, younger preachers

Praying for new, younger preachers

I am thrilled that Hokkaido Bible Institute (HBI, where I serve on the board) is pushing ahead with plans for …

World
My sponsor's words 'carried me for years'

My sponsor's words 'carried me for years'

NB: The following content contains references to suicide and could be upsetting and triggering.A childhood marked by lossI …

World
My great-grandfather was a murderer

My great-grandfather was a murderer

Do you know who was the first Christian in your family tree? My great-grandfather was a murderer. Shocking, and even …

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People

People
Andrew Watson: 1961-2026

Andrew Watson: 1961-2026

Andrew Watson, who was the Bishop of Guildford and a member of the Church of England Evangelical Council (CEEC), has …

People
Michelle Agyemang

Michelle Agyemang

England footballer Michelle Agyemang has shared how important her faith is to her.She told The Times that her …

People
John Dunnett

John Dunnett

The Church of England Evangelical Council’s (CEEC’s) National Director John Dunnett has resigned his title of Honorary Canon in response …

Reviews

Reviews
Theology: Out of the fast lane

Theology: Out of the fast lane

The book begins with the classic quote from J.I. Packer: “Live slowly enough to be able to think deeply about …

Reviews
Lament: A means of grace

Lament: A means of grace

Quoting a recent episode of the radio programme Serving Today, he observed: “We need to choose hymns and songs …

Reviews
The next generation

The next generation

Truth:78 is a wonderfully rich and thoughtful ministry that’s all about helping the next generation cherish Christ above everything else. …

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Letter

Defining secularism

Date posted: 17 Mar 2026

Dear Editor, In recent editions of en, the word “secularism” has cropped up many times. I led the …

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Loneliness and churches

Date posted: 12 Mar 2026

Dear Editor, Kirsten Birkett’s article “Connection and community for the lonely” touches on a core issue for …

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Conspiracy theories

Date posted: 9 Mar 2026

Dear Editor, Helen Thorne-Allenson is right about conspiracy theories (see en article here), and especially right that we …

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