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Have we become too sloppy about Sundays?

Have we become too sloppy about Sundays?

"Mature reflection has meant a less legalistic view of the Lord’s Day, but it has also meant a greater love and thankfulness for it," writes Iver Martin. "Moreover, there are sound arguments for the enduring place of a Sabbath, or Lord’s Day, in a New Testament context..."


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Are men our biggest pastoral problem today?

Are men our biggest pastoral problem today?

If someone were to pin me down and ask me the question: “What is the most common underlying cause of …

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Broken images and the path of restoration

Broken images and the path of restoration

In the past decade I have come to appreciate the work of Alan Noble, who is an associate professor of …

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The wisdom of MLJ

Date posted: 7 Jun 2026

Dear Editor, I am so enjoying Adam Ramsay’s series on Martyn Lloyd Jones – thank you for publishing it. …

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Jim Sayers

Pillar Conference 2026 — some reflections

Jim Sayers
Kay Morgan-Gurr

My church friend has become disabled: What do I do?

Kay Morgan-Gurr
Orlando Saer

Henry Nowak: 'Will justice ever be done?'

Orlando Saer

Features

Features
Cults and critical thinking

Cults and critical thinking

Netflix’s latest dark but glossy psychological thriller Unchosen starts with the staggering statement that “over two thousand cults exist in …

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What would your children  say is important to you?

What would your children say is important to you?

“I wish I spoke about Jesus the way I speak about my Instant Pot!” I said the comment to a …

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Why a good password is good stewarding

Why a good password is good stewarding

In the digital age, Christian organisations, charities, and ministries face unique challenges in protecting sensitive data from donor records, and …

UK & Ireland

UK & Ireland
Scottish abortion rates higher than ever

Scottish abortion rates higher than ever

Last year witnessed the highest recorded number of abortions carried out in Scotland according to new statistics released by Public …

UK & Ireland
National flags banned at public faith celebration

National flags banned at public faith celebration

The day before Pentecost Sunday, thousands of Christians gathered to publicly celebrate faith, to worship God and to pray.The …

UK & Ireland
A million signatures  sought for Africa

A million signatures sought for Africa

Open Doors is seeking a million signatures on a petition requesting the United Nations, African Union, EU, and governments around …

World

World
Colombia: What happens after election?

Colombia: What happens after election?

Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is “hopeful” that a new Colombian government will restore protections for religious leaders and work to …

World
Training preachers in Indonesia — interview

Training preachers in Indonesia — interview

This is the first of three articles shared with en by Langham Partnership UK & Ireland (LPUKI). The articles …

World
North Korea: ‘Special anti-Christian effort’

North Korea: ‘Special anti-Christian effort’

The number of state executions rose sharply in North Korea following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, and a “special …

People

People
Duncan Woods

Duncan Woods

Duncan Woods has been appointed as the Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches’ (FIEC’s) Director for the North East. Woods joins …

People
Former FIEC President Basil Howlett dies

Former FIEC President Basil Howlett dies

Basil Howlett, former President of the Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches (FIEC), has died.Howlett served as FIEC President from …

People
Tributes paid to evangelist Vijay Menon

Tributes paid to evangelist Vijay Menon

During a service of thanksgiving at Moulton Parish Church, Northampton, evangelist Vijay Menon – who died recently (see online obituary …

Reviews

Reviews
Faithfulness for musicians

Faithfulness for musicians

We don’t want to think that the spiritual effectiveness of our ministry is solely in our hands – praise the …

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Know your true identity

Know your true identity

Unsurprisingly, this book is about identity. Surprisingly, it is more than this! Full of fresh and insightful relevance at a …

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Pay attention to Scripture

Pay attention to Scripture

Here is a passionate defence of the doctrine of the sufficiency of the Bible alone to give spiritual illumination and …

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Letter

Bookstall bonanza

Date posted: 2 Jun 2026

Dear Editor, My wife and I belong to St John’s CofE church in Yeovil. We have found that the …

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Present at meeting

Date posted: 30 May 2026

Dear Editor, In Rebecca Chapman’s interview with Andrew Graystone (en February, page 17, online version here) entitled: …

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Michelangelo’s David

Date posted: 26 May 2026

Dear Editor, Chris Sinkinson’s piece on archaeological finds relevant to King David (en May 2026, p. 25, online …

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