David Baker
Reflection: Good news in a bad news world
In a new series, The Rough Guide to Discipleship, David Baker asks how Christians can embody the good news of Jesus.
God 'in the brain' and other misunderstandings of scientists
Despite what some scientists have concluded, the fact that religious experiences can produce measurable brain responses is by no means an indication that God is "all in the mind".
Sex Workers and Evangelicals â a World Cup match to trump them all
How American Evangelicals and Brazilian sex workers ended up on the same team...
Can we learn to disagree graciously?
What happens when seemingly faithful Christians disagree and fall out? It's not always pretty, writes David Baker.
As Pentecost comes, do we still believe in revival?
When Peter preached on the first day of Pentecost, 3,000 people came to faith. Do we believe we'll see the same today?
Jesus's challenge to the super-rich: Can you love God more?
The latest Sunday Time Rich List highlights an increasing gap between rich and poor. But which side are we?
The 'N-word' and free speech: where do limits lie?
Two uses of a racist word in one week. What should the Christian response be?
Jeremy Paxman's retirement: The Bible has many things to say about how we speak
Paxman's disdainful approach has fed widespread cynicism about politicians and contributed to a decline in voter participation
Have we misunderstood Heaven? The dangers of Todd Burpo
Could Heaven is for Real be giving us a false picture of heaven?
Reviling Jews for Jesus: acceptable anti-Semitism?
When it comes to the Holocaust, we are on uniquely sensitive ground.
Easter 2014: Christ is risen! Let's shout it loud and clear!
Easter, a famous scholar once wrote, is "not primarily a comfort, but a challenge
David Cameron's delightful but confused Easter message
Three cheers for David Cameron! Or should that maybe just be two? Actually, on reflection, would one be enough â okay?
Britain 'a Christian nation': is Eric Pickles right?
Militant atheists should accept that Britain remains "a Christian nation" and "get over it," according to government minister Eric Pickles.
Anglican fudge? More like pick'n'mix
Do you like fudge? According to the Archbishop of York, the Church of England has just ordered a truckload of the stuff.
What price justice? The UK's proposed legal aid cuts
The Government is determined to press ahead with fee cuts for barristers and solicitors
Has Steve Chalke fallen for the oldest trick in the Book?
Chalke's views on Scripture are substantially different from those of Jesus himself