Interview

The church in the countryside - Q&A with Gordon Gatward

The church is working to support farmers and the rural community through the good times and bad.

Why has Biblelands changed names?

Biblelands explains why it is rebranding after 158 years to become Embrace the Middle East

John Mark Hobbins, Games Pastor

John Mark Hobbins works for London City Mission but the next few weeks will see him doing something a little different. During London 2012, he’ll be serving as a Games Pastor at King’s Cross, St Pancras and Euston, three of the busiest railway stations in the UK. He talks more about his role here.

The Government should ditch its plans to redefine marriage

The Government seems hell bent on changing the definition of marriage in spite of questionable support, even within the gay community

The church and media

Wayne Clarke says the church needs to get involved in the creative industries

Long live South Sudan

Six months after gaining independence, the challenges and opportunities are huge

Faith through film

Paulo Reyes sees film as a powerful means of communicating the Christian faith

Animation, puppets and bridging the gap between Christianity and the world

'VeggieTales' creator Phil Vischer is on a mission to clear up the confusion about Christ, Christianity and Christmas!

What lies ahead for Libya now?

Dr Harry Hagopian is senior Middle East adviser to the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales. He shares some initial thoughts on what the death of former Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi might mean for the country as it enters a new era.

Riots and social relations

People have been shocked by scenes of wanton destruction and criminality on the streets of London and other cities in England in the last week. Secretary for Minority Ethnic Christian Affairs at Churches Together in England, Bishop Dr Joe Aldred, shares his thoughts on the violence.

Persecution and faith in Iran

Mansour Borji speaks here about the harassment the church in Iran is experiencing

Alcohol and 21st century feetwashing

Binge drinking may be escalating but James Hewitt has hope that when Christians act like Christ, change can happen

Reaching Britain with the mixed economy of church

It's about partnership, not competition

Andy Frost on why people are losing their faith – and how the church can help them find it again

Andy Frost is a passionate evangelist and head of Share Jesus International. He recently published his book ‘Losing Faith’ and is touring the nation to help the church look at the difficult question of why people are losing their faith and just what can be done about it. He tells us more below.

Bishop Angaelos: Egypt's Christians don't want special treatment, just equality

Bishop Angaelos is General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Britain. He speaks to Christian Today here about what the political unrest signifies for the country’s Copts and the ongoing struggle to achieve equality.