Comment
Does the Bible need trigger warnings?

Does the Bible need trigger warnings?

The University of Sheffield recently issued trigger warnings for English Literature students studying Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.It advised …

UK & Ireland
Oak Hill College now ‘healthier’

Oak Hill College now ‘healthier’

An independent reviewer has described Oak Hill as healthier than it was, according to the Church Times, which was leaked …

Comment
Let your 'yes' be 'yes': The final challenge from James

Let your 'yes' be 'yes': The final challenge from James

So, we have finally come to the end of our wander through the letter of James, spotting our respectable sins …

Comment

Luke Randall

‘Battle of the Sexes’ – compelling or concerning?

Luke Randall
Jenny Taylor

The BBC: What's wrong, and how it might be fixed

Jenny Taylor
Tim Farron

Called to serve: The heart of leadership

Tim Farron

Features

Features
‘Tell people at home that there are Kazakh Christians’

‘Tell people at home that there are Kazakh Christians’

This summer, seven students and one staff member from Oak Hill College travelled to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. The trip aimed …

Features
In war’s shadow: Spiritual welfare on the frontlines

In war’s shadow: Spiritual welfare on the frontlines

Up and down the country today, Tuesday November 11th, Remembrance Day, just as they did on Sunday, many people will …

Features
Why awe of God matters on a Monday

Why awe of God matters on a Monday

Last Monday a friend sent a message that stirred up feelings of frustration and resentment.I went for a run …

UK & Ireland

UK & Ireland
Fragmenting politics & the case for electoral reform

Fragmenting politics & the case for electoral reform

As the darker evenings set in, it remains a challenging time to be in government, and also to be in …

UK & Ireland
Belfast church welcomed into Presbyterian Church in Ireland

Belfast church welcomed into Presbyterian Church in Ireland

“Central Belfast”, a church which began life as a team of just nine people who came together to pray in …

UK & Ireland
ETS conference: Focus on the gospel, not gimmicks

ETS conference: Focus on the gospel, not gimmicks

Edinburgh Theological Seminary (ETS) recently held its fourth annual conference, focused on the Great Commission from Matthew 28. The event, …

World

World
TV spin-off brings Christ to children

TV spin-off brings Christ to children

A children’s spin-off of popular TV series The Chosen, which tells the story of Jesus, is available on Prime …

World
France: Assisted suicide plans criticised

France: Assisted suicide plans criticised

Concerns have been raised about France’s proposed “Assistance in Dying Bill” by a United Nations (UN) committee.The group has …

World
Calling Mary 'Co-redemptrix' diminishes Christ, RCs told

Calling Mary 'Co-redemptrix' diminishes Christ, RCs told

Calling Mary "Co-redemptrix" risks diminishing the work of Christ, Roman Catholics are being told.The warning is given in an …

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People

People
Mark Prentice - new minister of ANiE church

Mark Prentice - new minister of ANiE church

An independent Anglican church outside the Church of England has a new minister. St Thomas’s Church in Corstorphine, Edinburgh recently …

People
‘Mother of modern Bible translation’ dies

‘Mother of modern Bible translation’ dies

Wycliffe Bible Translators has paid tribute to one of its long-serving missionaries who has died at 87.Dr Katharine “Katy” …

People
Sam Solomon, Christian Concern co-founder, dies

Sam Solomon, Christian Concern co-founder, dies

Sam Solomon, Christian scholar, apologist and a co-founder of Christian Concern (CC), died on 3 October.A statement on the …

Reviews

Reviews
Stories of King Jesus

Stories of King Jesus

This beautifully illustrated children’s story Bible includes 70 Bible stories, tracing the theme of God the King and His kingdom …

Reviews
The evangelism of J.S. Bach

The evangelism of J.S. Bach

This month, I want to follow this up by seeing what Bach can teach us about evangelism, through an encounter …

Reviews
Exploring the building blocks of life

Exploring the building blocks of life

The author is highly qualified to write this volume and no doubt merits the heavyweight commendations on the cover. Formerly …

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Labelling

Date posted: 9 Nov 2025

Dear Editor, In your recent questionnaire you had a question: “How would you describe your theological outlook?”, listing as …

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Dick Lucas

Dick Lucas

Date posted: 8 Nov 2025

Dear Editor, I enjoyed Robin Sydserff’s tribute to Dick Lucas. Where can one hear the preaching series he …

Letter

Counselling

Date posted: 1 Nov 2025

Dear Editor, I found Dave Burke’s article on finding a counsellor to be helpful and almost well balanced. I’m …

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