Lockdowns are seemingly vital for controlling Covid-19. Early evidence suggests they have a big effect on preventing deaths. But if we're to keep using them, we also need to know their broader impacts. Many people are worried about lockdowns also having a negative effect on mental health.
The shops and cafes are open, the kids can go back to school in September, so is now a good time to go on pilgrimage? Well, yes and no.
The Old Testament prophets possessed a prophetic imagination that refused to accept things as they were and sought to render them as they should be. Creation could do with some of that prophetic imagination right now
Josephine Butler is little known today despite being one of the most important Englishwomen of the nineteenth century, working tirelessly for decades to rescue prostitutes and prevent women being trafficked into prostitution.
Although William Wilberforce is remembered mainly for leading the battle against slavery, he did an enormous amount of good in many other areas.
There are no easy answers to the hard questions about God, the Christian faith and the difficulties of life.
The proportion of adults in Britain who are marrying is in steady decline, the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show.
Thea Muir was gripped with debilitating eating disorders until she discovered the power of saying godly affirmations over herself. Sceptical at first, she says God used them to rebuild her faith and her sense of who she was from the ground up.
I'm not a Justin Bieber fan but I can't deny his enormous influence.
If only Netflix was trustworthy and family-friendly and not stewing their cutting edge monopoly in pornographic content and sexual depravity of all kinds.
As Paul the Apostle put it, Jesus is the 'image of the invisible God.' But the incarnation shows us so much more.
Pastoring is hard enough without taking into account the fact that you need to be pastored yourself.
