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Why a new year shouldn't mean a new church

Why a new year shouldn't mean a new church

If you're getting itchy feet, tempted to move churches, John Funnell wants to encourage you to stay put and stick with it through the ups and downs of family life.


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Have you noticed the endings of these Psalms?

Have you noticed the endings of these Psalms?

The book of Psalms has five smaller books. They’re not equal in length, but the ending of each book is …

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Peter's counter-cultural words to slaves

Peter's counter-cultural words to slaves

Who is a "model Christian"? A pastor-evangelist who can both disciple a congregation and reach the lost effectively? A nurse …

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True freedom in Christ

True freedom in Christ

The book is clearly needed, as addiction is on the rise in our culture and the church will encounter this …

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Layo Obembe

Where your mind is set matters

Layo Obembe
Graham Daniels

What the FA Cup can teach us about faith

Graham Daniels
Neil Robbie

Migration: A Biblical theology

Neil Robbie

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A message to those who are doubting

A message to those who are doubting

There are moments in the Christian life when faith feels sturdy and sure, and others when it feels as thin …

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Retirement: What should our approach be?

Retirement: What should our approach be?

As we entered 2026, I was watching Jools Holland’s Hootenanny. It’s a show welcoming in the new year with musicians …

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Review: 'Blue Letter Bible' versus 'Logos'

Review: 'Blue Letter Bible' versus 'Logos'

I was inspired by Jordan Brown’s round-up of Bible apps (see en article here) and wanted to make a …

UK & Ireland

UK & Ireland
Charity urges Christians to consider fostering

Charity urges Christians to consider fostering

Christian charity Home for Good and Safe Families (created in 2024 after being two separate organisations) is urging Christians to …

UK & Ireland
Spring Harvest co-founder, Peter Meadows, dies at 84

Spring Harvest co-founder, Peter Meadows, dies at 84

Peter Meadows, who helped establish Christian festival Spring Harvest, has died at the age of 84.Writing on Facebook, Spring …

UK & Ireland
Non-stop prayer planned for UK & Ireland

Non-stop prayer planned for UK & Ireland

Thirty-two days of continuous prayer, interceding for the UK and Ireland, are planned to take place over the next month, …

World

World
North Korea tops 2026 'World Watch List'

North Korea tops 2026 'World Watch List'

Christian charity Open Doors has released its 2026 World Watch List, and it's North Korea where believers are facing the …

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Iranian pastor: Pray against 'Satanic' regime

Iranian pastor: Pray against 'Satanic' regime

Christians must understand the Islamic regime in Iran is demonic, and pray against it accordingly, an Iranian evangelical pastor says. …

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Chinese pastor free after 12 years

Chinese pastor free after 12 years

A Chinese pastor has been released after serving a 12-year prison sentence. Zhang Shaojie and other church leaders in Henan …

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Gwenfair Adams

Gwenfair Adams

Professor Gwenfair Adams from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in the USA, has delivered this year’s St Antholin Lecture.It explored why …

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Tony Wales: Remembering a Christian publishing expert

Tony Wales: Remembering a Christian publishing expert

Tony Wales, who had a possibly unrivalled knowledge of global publishing, has died.He was born in the Belgian Congo …

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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 …

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Reviews
Insights for Evangelicals from an unlikely source

Insights for Evangelicals from an unlikely source

His primary audience is American, and his concern is how American Christians have broken their bargain with the democratic order …

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Celebrating ancient faith

Celebrating ancient faith

The very act of reciting a Creed counters a sinful rejection of God’s revelation. Our society views dogmatic truths as …

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Cultivating wonder

Cultivating wonder

Since spending a lifetime working in a science profession, discussing and thinking about such matters, many of those early questions …

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"Fallen Royals" - your views

Date posted: 8 Jan 2026

Dear Editor, Your recent column on “Fallen Royals” [see the article here] suggests that the British royal family …

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Thank you - your views

Date posted: 7 Jan 2026

Dear Editor, Thank you for the November issue of en. I found the wide-ranging selection of articles both …

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Pardon? - your views

Date posted: 6 Jan 2026

Dear Editor, It is very encouraging to see younger men being brought into the preaching ministry. But it needs …

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