Opinion

Rick Warren: Learn to Laugh

Did you know that people who laugh live longer? It's true. Proverbs 14:30 says, "A relaxed attitude lengthens a man's life."

Gambling on our Future?

Niall Cooper, National Coordinator for Church Action on Poverty, tells us why he thinks a super-casino in Manchester is a bad idea.

When Harry Met Satan

It seems that the world has gone wild about Harry again ... because the one-two combination of the movie/book release has put the spell of Potter-mania on the muggle world - driving the multitudes to the multiplexes and boatloads to the bookstores.

Interview: Christian Muslim Forum on Recent Attacks

Christian Today spoke with Dr Wood to find out how the recent foiled attacks in London and Glasgow might have impacted Christian-Muslim relations.

Interview: Joel Osteen - Called to Give Hope

In this interview, Joel Osteen talks about his 'role model' Billy Graham, his feedback on criticism, his upcoming book, and plans for his next international tour.

Interview: Baghdad Archbishop on Violence-Plagued Iraq

A prominent Iraqi Christian, Archbishop Avak Asadourian from Baghdad, shares his views on the situation in the violence-plagued country.

Former Arab World Missionary: 'The Reason Muslims Do Not Read the Bible'

Michael Paton, a former missionary for Arab World Ministries, has worked for 34 years in France, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco. He explains the unparalleled opportunities to reach Muslims in London while working with the United Beach Missions Christian Answer team.

Gordon Brown: Blair Mark 2?

Paul Woolley, Director of the public theology think tank, on Gordon Brown becoming Britain's new Prime Minister.

UNDER GRACE - What is The Correct Response to Grace?

Hey friends... well, it has been a while, but I've been having an awesome time around the globe, taking the great love of God through worship and justice to some incredible places...

Tearfund's Andy Atkins on Gordon Brown, Poverty and Climate Change

Christian Today speaks to Tearfund's Advocacy Director, Andy Atkins, to find out what he thinks will be achieved on the issues of global poverty and climate change when Gordon Brown takes over from Tony Blair as Prime Minister this week.

Christian Aid: Tony Blair's Patchwork Legacy

As British Prime Minister Tony Blair prepares to stand down, Christian Aid applauds his achievements but expresses disappointment at a job half done.

INNOCENT: The Word That Gave Me Back My Life

Reade Seligman, the falsely accused member of the Duke lacrosse team, testified at the hearing investigating the actions of rogue prosecutor, Mike Nifong. Mr. Nifong was later rightfully disbarred for his utter disregard of the facts of this case that clearly pointed to the player's innocence as his judgment had become clouded by political self interest.

Churches Must Speak More Strongly on Migrant Rights

Churches around the world are concerned about the fate of migrants fleeing from poverty or violence in their home countries.

Catholic Archbishop of Liverpool Sends Letter of Prayerful Support to Christians in Gaza

The Most Rev Patrick Kelly, Archbishop of Liverpool, has today sent a letter expressing prayerful support to Fr Manuel Musallam, parish priest in Gaza, and the Christian community in the region.

Interview: Head of Lausanne Committee for World Evangelisation

Christian Today interviews the head of the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelisation to find out more about the next major mission congress, Lausanne III: Cape Town 2010, and the shape of world mission today.

International Copyright Part II: from a "Dead Composer"

I'm dead. Not spiritually, but physically. At least this is what a Christian record company told an artist wanting to contact the other writer and myself to get permission to use our song "Without Love... We Have Nothing."