Mark Woods

Most UK mission agencies will disappear by 2050, warns former Wycliffe director
Most UK mission agencies will disappear by 2050, warns former Wycliffe director

As the number of Christians declines, the number of agencies is growing - and it's not sustainable, warns Eddie Arthur.

Women in ministry: can we have evangelical unity?
Women in ministry: can we have evangelical unity?

An Affirmation of Evangelical Unity seeks to bring two sides together.

Christian Today\'s election guide for the perplexed: Defence
Christian Today's election guide for the perplexed: Defence

Mark Woods looks at what you need to know before May 7.

40acts campaign sparks 2.9 million acts of kindness during Lent
40acts campaign sparks 2.9 million acts of kindness during Lent

Nearly 75,000 people signed up to Stewardship's 40acts campaign.

Pastor of London church arrested after pregnant wife found dead in bathtub
Pastor of London church arrested after pregnant wife found dead in bathtub

Rev Eric Isaiah Adusah has been arrested after his wife Charmian was found dead in a bathtub in a Ghana hotel.

Why is a Christian charity asking people to legally change their name?
Why is a Christian charity asking people to legally change their name?

Supporters are being asked to change their names to 'Hope' - just for a day.

In review: the five biggest stories of the week
In review: the five biggest stories of the week

The highs, lows and in betweens of the week on Christian Today.

Arkansas, Indiana back down over \'anti-gay\' religious freedom laws
Arkansas, Indiana back down over 'anti-gay' religious freedom laws

The two US state have revised new religious freedom acts after a backlash from civil rights groups and businesses.

Speculation increases about Mark Driscoll\'s \'comeback\'
Speculation increases about Mark Driscoll's 'comeback'

Mark Driscoll, whose ministry at Mars Hill Church in Seattle spectacularly imploded last year after a string of revelations about his leadership style, has launched a new website and an e-book for Easter.

Spring Harvest: How a 37-year-old conference is re-inventing itself for today\'s believers
Spring Harvest: How a 37-year-old conference is re-inventing itself for today's believers

Years of declining numbers haven't quenched its faith and trust, writes Mark Woods.

If God loves us, why do we face pain and suffering?
If God loves us, why do we face pain and suffering?

God is all-loving and all-powerful, yet evil exists. Why? Tom Price reflects.

Should Christians celebrate Passover?
Should Christians celebrate Passover?

A growing number of churches hold 'seders' based on the Jewish Passover in Holy Week. But is it right?

US Church leaders: Death penalty is \'profound evil\'
US Church leaders: Death penalty is 'profound evil'

Leading Church figures use Holy Week to call for an end to capital punishment.

Why is it so hard to prove God is there? Just think of the alternative
Why is it so hard to prove God is there? Just think of the alternative

God wants us to choose him freely, says Tom Price of the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics.

Is there any point in voting? Debate puts the general election on trial
Is there any point in voting? Debate puts the general election on trial

Mark Woods assesses the arguments at a late-night Christians in Politics debate.

Sex, swearing and grisly black humour: why the writer of Bluestone 42 believes his work is deeply Christian
Sex, swearing and grisly black humour: why the writer of Bluestone 42 believes his work is deeply Christian

Sitcom writer James Cary reflected on his trade at Spring Harvest in Minehead.