Columns

A crude awakening - who's really to blame?

In the short-term, we will all pay for BP's recent mistakes.

Praying through the shaking of politics

In politics, as elsewhere, it seems that what can be shaken is being shaken.

It's life Jim, but not as we know it

The creation of brand new organisms may not be that far around the corner.

Pray for the government that’s best for Britain

With a good government that promotes righteousness, people are more likely to come to a knowledge of the truth.

Christians must start to affect politics from the inside

Joining mainstream political parties is part of Christians’ role as disciples

Christians must engage with the political arena and make a difference

Ian Geary of the Christian Socialist Movement says that while Christians may be from Heaven, they have a responsibility to 'choose' their earthly leaders.

Confident discipleship

New thinking and resources are needed to turn the church inside out.

The awakening of the religious in politics?

Evangelicals are important and when they start to look at politics, it is well worth asking why and listening to what they have to say.

How important is it for preachers to preach Christ from every text of Scripture?

Pastor John Piper says every sermon should point to Christ.

The Valentine’s secret to long life and fulfilling sex

As millions of lovers make plans for Valentine’s Day, there is one secret that could help them enjoy a longer, happier and healthier life together: marriage.

Politics as mission

Politics is just people serving people so for a Christian, nothing should be more natural, says Andy Flannagan.

The Spirit that will heal Haiti

Haiti's poorest people must not be allowed to return to the terrible conditions they were living in prior to the earthquake, says Harry Covert, Chair of World Emergency Relief.

A kairos moment for the poor

No one in Britain should be lonely, hungry or homeless, says the head of Housing Justice.

Haiti: cursed or blessed?

There is no doubt in my mind that the heart of God aches over the devastation that has befallen Haiti.

Making way for women bishops

The spotlight has moved to women bishops but the issue of how to make provisions for a minority which is unable to accept them continues to snag progress.

Did Jesus wear designer robes?

The growth of non-Western Christianity across Africa is largely due to the New Pentecostal Churches.