Opinion

Rimsha has exposed the tyranny of Pakistan's blasphemy laws to the world

It is tragic that our most vulnerable citizens are treated like criminals

We can all learn from 'Harrygate'

How differently we would react to each other if we behaved a little more maturely

How to pass the most rigorous of exams

Our society places enormous store on exams as the way of determining if a person is ‘good enough’ to succeed in life

The soul of Conservatism is at stake

If the Conservative Party will not help to conserve the convictions of the Church of the nation, what will it conserve?

Why has Biblelands changed names?

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

We all need people who inspire us

If I can inspire a future of believers to think like that I will be happy with my legacy too

Protecting the vulnerable

The persistence of the pro-assisted suicide lobby demonstrates the determination of a small minority of organisations and individuals to change the law regardless of the concerns of the public and Parliamentarians

The legacy of Elvis Points to the real King

Elvis Presley is sadly dead, but countless people are still trying to connect with a life that inspires them in their thirst for significance, fulfilment and acceptance

Strategic mission

I long to see churches throughout the UK modelling themselves on the exciting missional community Paul set out to create in Ephesus

The El Dorado culture needs to re-think success

It’s clear from the Bible that God’s criterion of success is very different from ours

Corruption is keeping people in poverty

The toxic link between unscrupulous illicit flows and the poorest in Africa and Asia compels everyone in general and Christians in particular to take positive action

Sharing Jesus with soldiers

Soldiers constantly stare death in the face, even when they are on training exercises

Pray for our farmers

Minister Jim Paice admitted that he does not know if government departments and public services, like schools and hospitals, are paying farmers enough to cover their costs

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.

When morality becomes a taxing question

Christians as much as anyone else have been conditioned into thinking of taxes and rates and revenue charges as something approaching extortion

Chariots of Fire : Eric Liddell, a hero of the faith, still inspires today

The willingness to sacrifice is a dimension that has largely disappeared from Christian discipleship today