Opinion
Between two cultures: an Afghan Christian in the Netherlands
Esther*, who was born in Afghanistan and raised in the Netherlands after her family fled the country when she was three, speaks to Christian Today about her journey of faith, life between two cultures, and her hopes and fears for Afghanistan’s future.
Spotlight on Bishops' ministry costs at General Synod shows dissatisfaction
The cost to the Church of England of its bishops came under the spotlight at the February 2026 General Synod, raising the spectre of a cull in the hierarchy.
Armenia’s Christian civilization is under existential threat - the UK must not stand idly by
The constellation of powers that produced the eradication of the Armenian Christian presence in Nagorno Karabakh now have their sights on the Republic of Armenia itself.
What does new school trans guidance mean for Scotland?
Although the draft guidance applies only to schools in England, there are ramifications for Scotland too.
Sarah Mullally has reasons to be cheerful after her first Synod but there are storms ahead
The divisions in the institution Sarah Mullally now leads are likely to get even more bitter during her tenure.
On miracles
Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster reflects on the meaning of a miracle.
Seeing the gym as a mission field
Physical training has value, but godliness has far greater value, now and for eternity.
Whose name are you making great?
The desire to make a name for yourself is not from God.
Infidelity and alcoholism: The complications don’t always end with sobriety
Alcoholism affects families in deep and often invisible ways.
The Christian Churches and the Nazis
Why were so many German Christians supportive of the Nazis in their rise to power and why were so few involved in active opposition once the realities of the Third Reich became apparent?
The problem with Labour’s Islamophobia definition
Whether it's called Islamophobia or "anti-Muslim hostility", the threat is the same.
Without fuss or fanfare, the local church is stepping in to support the vulnerable
The role of the Government, and public services, are vital. But we, as the Church, have a key role to play in providing essential, everyday support.
Shawn Bolz scandal: An overdue reckoning of the Charismatic Church
The charismatic church is undergoing a long-overdue reckoning for several reasons as the misconduct of Shawn Bolz has come under heightened scrutiny, particularly in light of Mike Winger’s diligent YouTube exposés.
Iran’s unyielding cry: from economic collapse to the fall of the theocracy
The revolt and ensuing violence in Iran should not surprise anyone who truly values fundamental civil rights.
Is it time to spare Gen Alpha an injustice too cruel for words?
The neglect surrounding leprosy is condemning Generation Alpha — the very generation our own children belong to — to avoidable disability, isolation and unimaginable cruelty.