World
Iran: ‘Streets smell of blood’

Iran: ‘Streets smell of blood’

Christians in Iran continue to meet to grieve and pray amidst ongoing unrest and state brutality, with one person on …

Comment
The moral case against slavery reparations

The moral case against slavery reparations

Last December, as reported by The Sunday Times, the Shadow Home Office Minister Katie Lam and 26 other MPs …

World
Nigeria: Violence ongoing after strikes

Nigeria: Violence ongoing after strikes

Recent US airstrikes have “clearly had an impact” on the situation facing Christians in Nigeria, but religiously motivated violence continues, …

Comment

Tim Farron

Praying for truth today

Tim Farron
Luke Randall

Scotland’s curious Calcutta Cup 'curse' over England

Luke Randall
Lizzie Harewood

New guidance for 'gender questioning' children - good, or bad?

Lizzie Harewood

Features

Features
Learning from John Newton 300 years on

Learning from John Newton 300 years on

The headlines of the story are well-known.A rebellious youth. Pressganged into the Royal Navy. Whipped after an attempted desertion. …

Features
Pastor, you are not an island

Pastor, you are not an island

The joke goes that Jesus' greatest miracle was being a man in His 30s with 12 (or possibly 11) close …

Features
Family meals – our most  underrated weapon?

Family meals – our most underrated weapon?

As our eldest hits double figures, we’re tentatively considering secondary schools, which is why you’ll now find me on the …

UK & Ireland

UK & Ireland
Homeschooling warning

Homeschooling warning

Homeschooling parents will not have to tell their local authority of actual time spent educating their children, following a major …

UK & Ireland
CofE evangelicals respond to LLF conclusion

CofE evangelicals respond to LLF conclusion

Evangelicals are responding to the news that the Church of England's contentious Living in Love and Faith discussions (LLF) about …

UK & Ireland
Bruce Milne dies

Bruce Milne dies

Influential pastor, preacher and writer Bruce Milne has died.Milne, whose doctrinal handbook Know the Truth has been used by …

World

World
Crackdown in China deepens

Crackdown in China deepens

The suppression of religious belief in China continues to deepen, with a “full-scale institutional restructuring” making many church activities illegal …

World
Council of Europe calls for ‘conversion practices’ ban

Council of Europe calls for ‘conversion practices’ ban

The Council of Europe has called upon member states to ban “conversion practices” which seek to alter a person’s sexual …

World
Asia: Bible translation and distribution progress

Asia: Bible translation and distribution progress

The Trinitarian Bible Society’s (TBS’) work translating, publishing, and distributing Bibles and evangelical texts spans continents. The countries of Nepal …

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People

People
Elizabeth Catherwood: Towering evangelical figure

Elizabeth Catherwood: Towering evangelical figure

Elizabeth Catherwood, the globally loved Vice-President of IFES 2003–2011, went to Heaven on 26 January 2026, not long after celebrating …

People
George Hawkins

George Hawkins

The Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches (FIEC) has appointed George Hawkins as its Director for the East Midlands. Hawkins was …

People
Lara Jenkins

Lara Jenkins

The Evangelical Movement of Wales (EMW) has appointed Lara Jenkins as its new Operations Manager. EMW says that Jenkins brings …

Reviews

Reviews
Doing the right thing in the right way

Doing the right thing in the right way

Lord Biggar, the author of Colonialism, takes apart limb by limb the arguments put forward by a campaign for …

Reviews
Easter and sport

Easter and sport

Jesus’ Easter Journey by Carine Mackenzie. Follow Jesus through the most pivotal week in human history with this beautifully crafted …

Reviews
Reaching out sensitively to our Catholic friends

Reaching out sensitively to our Catholic friends

Sharing the Gospel with a Catholic Friend fills a gap that many of us in conservative evangelical circles may not …

Your views

Letter

Recorded music - your views

Date posted: 17 Feb 2026

Dear Editor, I refer to the letter regarding request for recorded hymns. We have a Roland Music Player …

Letter

After Bondi - your views

Date posted: 16 Feb 2026

Dear Editor, How timely is the article by Joseph Steinberg (“After Bondi: I am Jewish – this is …

Letter

Monarchy questions - your views

Date posted: 15 Feb 2026

Dear Editor, Mr Burke has significantly distorted the history of monarchy in Britain by conflating its origins with an …

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