Opinion
God's honest truth: engaging with Muslims' questions on Biblical truth at Ramadan
Ramadan is a time of increased focus on growing spiritually closer to Allah and as such is a great opportunity to start a faith conversation with our Muslim friends.
Disney and its not so family-friendly agenda
The latest battleground in the parental rights movement is Disney's overt attempt to encourage the LGBTQ lifestyle through its programming and theme park policies.
Nicky Gumbel on life, leadership and saying goodbye to the congregation he loves
Alpha pioneer Nicky Gumbel speaks to Christian Today about the upcoming Global Alpha Leadership Conference and how he feels about stepping down as vicar of Holy Trinity Brompton, London, after 17 years.
The Archbishop of Southwark is to be applauded for his stand against sexually explicit LGBT books in Catholic schools
Attempts to vilify Christian teaching and belief out of a desire to impose new and supposedly more 'liberal' values is a direct attack on freedom of belief and the right to manifest such belief.
After the pandemic, it's time for the Church to get back out there
As it becomes more difficult to make the gathered as shiny as it was, perhaps we could allow what God has been doing out in our world to take its full place in the rhythms of our church life.
Is slowing down actually possible?
I have personally discovered that perhaps the biggest challenge to achieving a slower pace of life, is the re-setting of expectations and goals that align with the decision to slow down.
The scandal of 54 years of abortion
How many more lives must be sacrificed before we realise the damage we've done? I hope and pray it isn't another 10 million.
The dangerous drive to sanitise and normalise polyamory
Mainstream media is selling a naïve, sanitised vision of poly that ignores the realities, including serious downsides.
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against women in sport?
In the run-up to Australia's Federal Election next month, a row has broken out over transgender athletes in women's sport, but the truth is that many Australians are too terrified to say what they really think.
The return of the nuclear threat?
The world of the 1980s is back so where does this leave us as Christians in the West?
Sajid Javid is right to be concerned about transgender treatment for children
In ordering a proper investigation, Sajid Javid is to be commended for his courage and genuine compassion.
Sending asylum seekers to Rwanda really is 'the opposite of the nature of God'
The idea that God is love challenges the idea of sending asylum seekers to a country whose human rights may be questionable.
A Jewish understanding of conversion
Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster considers Jewish approaches to conversion and how new believers are welcomed into the fold.
Important lessons from a neglected Christian writer
If asked to list important lay Christian writers from the twentieth century, people tend to list names such as GK Chesterton, CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien. One name that will probably not figure is John Buchan.
Wisdom from Tolkien for today's suffering world
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien include a beautiful set of letters written to his son, Christopher, towards the end of World War II. They give us helpful insights into similar issues in today's world.
Was the Archbishop of Canterbury right to step into the Rwanda policy debate?
The Bible tells us that there is good and evil and that we are not to be nice, inoffensive and neutral on such matters.
