Opinion

You can't please all the people all the time

World Emergency Relief's Alex Haxton talks about the difficult task of keeping donors happy.

REFORM responds to statement by US Episcopal Bishops

The statement from TEC (the Episcopal Church in the US) Bishops amounts to no more than cynical window dressing.

Martin Smith - Delirious?'s Asian Summer 2007

It was the summer of 2007 and again we [Delirious? members] found ourselves at the airport. We had been asked to play at several events throughout Asia so we thought we'd combine work with our summer holiday, a great idea until we realized the monumental task of taking 5 wives, 16 children, 6 crew members and more suitcases than I've ever seen in one place.

Statement from Care Not Killing on Euthanasia

Dr Peter Saunders, Campaign Director of Care Not Killing, has issued a statement urging Britain not to legalise euthanasia.

How to Share Your Faith Using Halo 3

Love it or hate it, the Halo series has already taken the teen gaming culture by storm. So let's take a look at how you can take this videogame buzz and turn it into an opportunity to talk about spiritual things with your friends.

Rick Warren: Six Worldviews You're Competing Against

Worldview matters. Clarifying worldviews is not an academic exercise, intellectual theory, or a philosophical concept. A worldview is an integral part of the lives of those you minister to on a weekly basis. It determines their relationships.

Salvation Army's response to the British Gambling Prevalence Study

The Salvation Army remains concerned that problem gambling could rise despite the findings of the Gambling Commission's Prevalence Study released last week which found that the number of problem gamblers were the same as in 1999.

Baptist World Alliance's First Black Leader on Christian Unity

The Baptist World Alliance's first black leader shares some of his aspirations and the challenges that lie ahead.

Archbishop of Canterbury: New Orleans Sermon on Gratitude

The sermon preached by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, at the Ernest N Morial in New Orleans on Thursday 20 September 2007.

Church Action on Poverty speak out on 'Credit Crunch' and Northern Rock

Ecumenical Christian charity Church Action on Poverty has issued a strongly worded warning about the impact of the current banking crisis on low-income households.

Joint Christian Statement on Role of Church in Climate Change

Agreed statement on climate change issued by the Creation Forum, organised by European Christian Environmental Network Statement at the recent Third European Ecumenical Assembly.

Interview: Tearfund on Zimbabwe Water Crisis

Christian humanitarian agency Tearfund speaks to Christian Today on the current water crisis in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, and how it is helping the churches bring water to those in need.

The Consecration of Bishop Gene Robinson: A New Day of Infamy

With less than a month before the upcoming Sept. 30 deadline handed to The Episcopal Church to make an unequivocal pledge not to consecrate another openly gay bishop or bless same-sex unions, this commentary is being republished by request. It was originally published Monday, November 3, 2003.