Opinion

Analysis: Mega-Stardom Muddling Faith of Christian Pop Stars

Over the past several months, the faith of some female celebrities in the secular music scene has become more of an issue for their friends, family, and the media.

Captain Jesus and the Pirates of the Resurrection

Yarrrgh! Unless ye be scurvy scum or lily-livered landlubbers, ye be knowin' about ye newest film about the Pirates ... what we be calling At World's End!

A Wind of Change at Pentecost?

With church membership declining across the denominations, one could be forgiven for thinking there was no hope for Christianity in the face of Britain's increasingly phlegmatic view of religion.

Rick Warren: Following Jesus' Model for Ministry

We hang on to a lot of models in ministry - our pastor growing up, a Christian leader we respect, and sometimes our own parents, for example.

Archbishop of York, John Sentamu: Calling for the Release of Alan Johnston

Standing among you all, I feel like the youngest, the put upon and the most inexperienced lion in Daniel's den of lions!

Message From The Presidents of the WCC at Pentecost 2007

The Feast of Pentecost reminds us that there is a new dispensation of the Grace of God, renewing the Old Covenant. This new law is also granted through a marvellous experience, an impressive rush of wind and fire, which is granted not just for one people in particular but for all people in all times so that all tongues can speak of the wonders of God.

Head of Evangelical Alliance: Keep the Faith Mr Brown

"It's what you do that matters rather than what you say," said Gordon Brown in an interview with the Guardian last month.

Archbishop of Canterbury Pays Tribute to Prime Minister

Archbishop of Canterbury pays tribute to the Prime Minister as he announces that he will be standing down in June.

Archbishop of York on Prime Minister's Announced Departure

The Archbishop of York has issued a statement following the announcement from Prime Minister Tony Blair that he will leave office on 27 June.

Why Christians Should Vote

It's election time in England, Scotland and Wales this week and for Christians it is a time to take up our responsibility and ensure that the people elected into power best reflect God's commands to love and serve all people, and to care for the vulnerable.

Interview: Moderator of the Free Churches, Commissioner Betty Matear

The Salvation Army's Commissioner Betty Matear shares her hopes and fears with Christian Today as she takes up her new role as Moderator of the Free Churches.

Rick Warren: Protecting Your Mind from Evil

Your mind is a special gift from God. It can potentially store 100 trillion thoughts. And it is a tool that God wants to use in your ministry to fulfill his purposes.

Frank McGregor, Church Army Evangelist: How will they Hear?

With attendance at Sunday school declining, Church Army's Gospel Rocky Theatre Company has begun sharing the good news with children in their homes - via the web. Frank McGregor tells us how.

Interview: Delirious? on Worship Revolution Tour

Quoted as being one of the most essential bands to Christian music by multiple artists, Delirious? (yes, the question mark is part of the name) recently brought its heart-felt worship to the United States.

Where Was God During the Virginia Tech Shootings?

Classes at Virginia Tech were cancelled for the week and the campus began to quiet down as many students left for home after the shooting massacre. For those still lingering and in mourning, numerous faith groups have been on ground to lend a shoulder to cry on and answer the prevailing question "Why?"

Is Media, Culture to Blame for US Virginia Tech Shootings?

As the international community joins America in mourning the recent tragedy that befell students at Virginia Tech University, people around the globe have tried to explain the reasons and motivations that could have led to the shootings that took the lives of 33 students.