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Are we missing the point about ‘equity’?

Are we missing the point about ‘equity’?

David Shepherd says "there are situations of genuine powerlessness which can’t be remedied by heartlessly demanding unassisted self-improvement. In those situations, what’s required is equity..."


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Do we have a theology of unemployment?

Do we have a theology of unemployment?

Recently, the Government published a report into unemployment amongst young people in the UK. The stark headline figure was that …

Features
'Radical discipleship' – ten questions with Karen Soole

'Radical discipleship' – ten questions with Karen Soole

Karen Soole is a writer, speaker, and women’s worker at Trinity Church, Lancaster. She is the chair of the Northern …

Reviews
Preaching: Sensitive and targeted

Preaching: Sensitive and targeted

Richard Coekin writes about his reasons for writing this book, which include observing applications in sermons that are not carefully …

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Andy Lines

Anglicans: ‘Choose whom you will serve’

Andy Lines
Jon Barrett

‘The God who is’

Jon Barrett
Ruth Bradshaw

A responsibility to welcome

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Features

Features
'Do not fear... revere Christ as Lord'

'Do not fear... revere Christ as Lord'

Does fear lead you to stand on a solid rock, or to worry about falling down because your foundations have …

Features
Angola: Missionary-sending nation?

Angola: Missionary-sending nation?

At dusk in Ondjiva, a few young Angolans may gather on plastic chairs with a Bible, a notebook and a …

Features
It’s time for us to press in  and open our mouths

It’s time for us to press in and open our mouths

People are often more willing to hear about Jesus than we are to tell them!In recent years there’s been …

UK & Ireland

UK & Ireland
Seven-year Bernard Randall case ends in settlement

Seven-year Bernard Randall case ends in settlement

Evangelicals are celebrating after it was today announced that Church of England (CofE) chaplain Bernard Randall's seven-year ordeal has reached …

UK & Ireland
Christian charity helps 35,000 become debt-free

Christian charity helps 35,000 become debt-free

Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is celebrating 30 years of service, during which it has helped families clear over half a …

UK & Ireland
Gentle conversations

Gentle conversations

A secular arts festival was used as an opportunity to “gently” open conversations about faith through the painting of the …

World

World
Kyrgyz Baptist crackdown

Kyrgyz Baptist crackdown

Baptist churches in Kyrgyzstan are the latest religious group to be targeted by National Security Committee (NSC) secret police officers, …

World
Winter... and a woman who is glad she is not Alan

Winter... and a woman who is glad she is not Alan

It’s winter here in New Zealand, and for most parents of school-age kids, that means one thing: Saturday sports.A …

World
William Taylor encourages Kenyans to stay Rooted

William Taylor encourages Kenyans to stay Rooted

For the past six years, the annual Rooted Conference has served as an important gathering of believers here in Kenya …

People

People
John Stott: 'A faithful servant to the very end'

John Stott: 'A faithful servant to the very end'

One of the most popular strands in the long-running Church Society podcasts looks at some of the great Anglican heroes …

People
Tanner Smith

Tanner Smith

Tanner Smith, a star of Netflix show Love on the Spectrum U.S., has spoken publicly about what it …

People
Rick Simpson

Rick Simpson

Rick Simpson, former President of the Oxford Inter-Collegiate Christian Union (OICCU), is the new Bishop of Durham.According to the …

Reviews

Reviews
Gamification?

Gamification?

FaithTime say that their aim is: “Building daily faith habits with devotionals and our core habit tracker.”

Reviews
Songs for the summer

Songs for the summer

As we move into the summer, many will face long car journeys – which are perfect times to fill with …

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Walk on the wild side

Walk on the wild side

Whether or not there’s truly a “quiet revival”, something seems to be stirring. One recent prominent convert to Christianity is …

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Give away Bibles

Date posted: 12 Jul 2026

Dear Editor, en readers might be interested in a simple form of evangelism that is bearing real fruit in …

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Eastern Orthodoxy

Date posted: 9 Jul 2026

Dear Editor, In the May issue of en, Ken Brownell, in his article on icons in Eastern Orthodoxy …

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QR queries

Date posted: 8 Jul 2026

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