Life

The life of faith

Sunday's Gospel reading in the Anglican Book of Common Prayer describes the kind of person every professing Christian should aspire to be.

Majority of US teens 'motivated' to know about Jesus

A new survey has suggested that the vast majority of American teens have at least a passing interest in knowing more about Jesus.

Finding true love in God this Valentine's Day

This Valentine's Day, I encourage you to set aside time for a 'date' with God. Have a deep conversation with Him through prayer, meditate on His Word and let His love fill your heart.

What are the four loves in the New Testament?

The English word love covers many meanings, but in Greek we find concepts often known as 'the Four Loves'. This is the story ...

ESV Bible update includes 68 word edits, reverts Genesis 3:16 translation to 2001 wording

The English Standard Version (ESV) Bible is undergoing its first text update in nearly a decade, with revisions to 36 passages across 42 verses, the ESV Translation Oversight Committee announced.

Lent campaign encourages people to give back, not just give up

This Lent season, Christian charity Stewardship is relaunching its generosity challenge, 40acts, in partnership with Gospel Entrepreneurs, The Way UK, and Sanctuary Foundation.

What should we make of celebrity conversions?

From Bob Dylan to Kanye West, the fate of many celebrity converts to the faith demonstrates that the Church needs less idolatry, more grace, and more than a pinch of salt.

Christian men's magazine Sorted goes digital in bid to increase outreach

Sorted magazine, long celebrated as "the world's most wholesome men's magazine", has announced its transition to a digital-only format.

Committed churchgoers give 5 times more to charity

A report published by Christian charity Stewardship has suggested that regular churchgoers in Britain give nearly five times as much to charity per month than the average person.

Rediscovering the power of prayer

As Christians, nurturing our spiritual lives through regular communication with God is essential.

The angel with the bushy beard

Major Dudley John Gardiner was a giant of a man and a dedicated and much-loved quartermaster for the poor and needy in India.

Mark Wahlberg says 'everything derives' from prayer, faith and seeking purpose-filled life

Mark Wahlberg's latest project, the Mel Gibson-directed "Flight Risk," is an adrenaline-fuelled thriller that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats behind the high-stakes action and intense performances. Faith remains at the centre of the actor's life and career even as he takes on the challenge of playing the villain.