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EU states ‘must’ recognise LGBT couples

EU states ‘must’ recognise LGBT couples

Member states of the European Union (EU) must recognise legal unions established in other EU countries, even if such unions …

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Beauty everywhere but despair still lurks

Beauty everywhere but despair still lurks

What do you picture when you think of New Zealand? Perhaps the idyllic scenery and breathtaking vastness made famous by …

Features
Be an encourager

Be an encourager

Recently a member of our congregation approached me after the service. She had come to offer a word of encouragement. …

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Adrian Reynolds

Church: Is big really beautiful?

Adrian Reynolds
Kirsten Birkett

Connection and community for the lonely

Kirsten Birkett
Editorial

Worship renewed - January editorial

Editorial

Features

Features
A new movement to multiply gospel workers

A new movement to multiply gospel workers

In May 2024, an important event was held at Yarnton Manor in Oxford. Organised and hosted by 9:38 (which exists …

Features
Keeping evangelism on the front-burner

Keeping evangelism on the front-burner

“In my church you’d think the Great Commission instructed us to go into all the world and form committees”, joked …

Features
'Lord, help me...'

'Lord, help me...'

In the gospel accounts of both Matthew and Mark, Jesus’s rebuke of the Pharisees for their neglect of their hearts …

UK & Ireland

UK & Ireland
Bristol CU awarded ‘society of month’

Bristol CU awarded ‘society of month’

Members of the Christian Union at the University of Bristol met hundreds of students this November as they welcomed them …

UK & Ireland
‘Emerging young leaders' meet in Keswick

‘Emerging young leaders' meet in Keswick

A group of 15 “emerging young leaders” gathered at the Pencil Factory in Keswick, in the heart of the Lake …

UK & Ireland
Churches gear up for Life ’26 nationwide mission

Churches gear up for Life ’26 nationwide mission

Churches across the country are preparing for a focused period of evangelism. Life ’26 is a nationwide gospel mission, starting …

World

World
AI and faith converge in Silicon Valley

AI and faith converge in Silicon Valley

Christianity and tech appear to be converging alongside the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and the questions it’s raising for …

World
Analysis: Zohran Mamdani – Islam’s smiling NY face

Analysis: Zohran Mamdani – Islam’s smiling NY face

Who is Zohran Mamdani, the political outsider who has just become Mayor of New York? And should evangelicals be relaxed, …

World
Spain ‘becoming increasingly secular’

Spain ‘becoming increasingly secular’

The presence of religion in Spain is in decline, with almost half of the nation’s population identifying as non-religious, according …

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People

People
Reformed theologian Paul Helm dies

Reformed theologian Paul Helm dies

Well-known Reformed theologian and philosopher Professor Paul Helm has died.An expert and writer on John Calvin, he was also …

People
Martin Dickson

Martin Dickson

Martin Dickson is Wycliffe Bible Translators’ new Director of Churches. In this role, Dickson will serve as a link between …

People
Lewis Campbell

Lewis Campbell

Lewis Campbell will be the new pastor of Kirkwall Baptist Church in Orkney, Scotland. He leaves his current role as …

Reviews

Reviews
Remember who is God

Remember who is God

“Wanna hear a joke about a control freak? Yes, you do!” Jonny Ivey’s Control Freak: Let your restless heart …

Reviews
Whole life discipleship

Whole life discipleship

As a pastor I was very grateful to The London Institute of Contemporary Christianity (LICC) for their emphasis on whole-life …

Reviews
Loving God with our minds!

Loving God with our minds!

This beautifully produced hardback book has been carefully crafted by Dirk Jongkind, who is the Academic Vice Principal of Tyndale …

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Ryder’s Christian origins - your views

Date posted: 4 Jan 2026

Dear Editor, Regarding Charles Gardner’s letter in the December en [see the letter online here] about the Ryder …

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Recorded hymns - your views

Date posted: 26 Dec 2025

Dear Editor, This is an enquiry about whether you know of any Christian organisation who supply equipment of recorded …

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Christian nationalism - your views

Date posted: 22 Dec 2025

Dear Editor, I am writing in response to David Shepherd’s article on “Christian Nationalism and far-right exclusivism” [see the …

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