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How would you characterise a Christian?

How would you characterise a Christian?

"... These deep gospel realities need to become the daily experience of life in the church, as a display to the world that God has redeemed His people," writes Tim Vasby-Burnie


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College principal shares mental health battle

College principal shares mental health battle

Please note: This article contains reference to suicide.Waverley Abbey's new College Principal has urged the church to offer better …

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The UK's 'spiritual openness' is both an opportunity and a challenge

The UK's 'spiritual openness' is both an opportunity and a challenge

In recent months, I’ve noticed something shifting. Church leaders across the UK tell me that political conversations are becoming more …

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When women encounter freedom in Christ

When women encounter freedom in Christ

Through their relationships with Jesus, many women in our church have experienced a new freedom and confidence to become who …

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James Mildred

'Britain needs servant-hearted leadership'

James Mildred
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‘A sense of His presence’ - ten questions with James Burnett

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Tim Farron

Westminster tumult: An evangelical response

Tim Farron

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You need deep, gospel-centred relationships

You need deep, gospel-centred relationships

We live in the most connected generation in history, yet many people have never felt more alone.We can message …

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To save humanity, we must return to humility!

To save humanity, we must return to humility!

Jesus says: "The meek shall inherit the earth" (Matthew 5). But how realistic is this Sermon on the Mount prediction …

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‘Are you impatient with me?’

‘Are you impatient with me?’

“Are you getting impatient with me?” The question was pointed. There was clearly something in my tone that betrayed my …

UK & Ireland

UK & Ireland
Jonathan Fletcher: 20 years of indecent assaults, jury finds

Jonathan Fletcher: 20 years of indecent assaults, jury finds

Warning: Readers may find some aspects of this report deeply disturbing.A jury has found that Jonathan Fletcher indecently assaulted …

UK & Ireland
World Cup: Who’s the GOAT?

World Cup: Who’s the GOAT?

Who is the real GOAT? That is the question posed by a new tract being published as World Cup fever …

UK & Ireland
New £2.5m church  building opens

New £2.5m church building opens

A Baptist church in Christchurch, Dorset has opened the doors of its new £2.5 million building, with total project costs …

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World
The UK as both mission field and mission force

The UK as both mission field and mission force

“Mission on our doorstep” is a phrase we’ve heard again and again over the last decade. The idea is simple …

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Sam Allberry 'currently disqualified' from ministry

Sam Allberry 'currently disqualified' from ministry

Pastor, writer and Gospel Coalition theologian Sam Allberry is "currently disqualified from gospel ministry" after new information about a past …

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Up to 2 million people needing food

Up to 2 million people needing food

Thousands of vulnerable households in Madagascar are still struggling to mitigate food shortages and rebuild their lives after failed harvests …

People

People
Yirui Weng

Yirui Weng

A concert pianist who grew up an atheist is reported to have become a Christian after hearing Vivaldi’s Gloria. …

People
Theresa Stone

Theresa Stone

Theresa Stone is joining the Evangelical Alliance as Director of Communications and Engagement.With an extensive background in communications and …

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Five insights from Desmond Morris (1928-2026) that Christians shouldn’t ignore

Five insights from Desmond Morris (1928-2026) that Christians shouldn’t ignore

“All I can say is that here was a man who was an absolute genius” (Desmond Morris on Jesus).Desmond …

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Reviews
Stranger things!

Stranger things!

This book is a revised and updated version of his 2017 book of the same title. What has changed in …

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Tyndale's New Testament at the British Library

Tyndale's New Testament at the British Library

2026 is the 500th anniversary of the publication of William Tyndale’s translation of the New Testament into English, a major …

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Baby Boomers to Gen Z

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Dear Editor, As a lady of a certain age (65 to be precise), I am really pleased to see …

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Debating politics well

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Dear Editor, Christians can and do speak on controversial subjects, from abortion to Zionism, and sometimes disagree. This cannot …

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