Life

Why Christian hope is different from all other hopes

Even in all this darkness, one question remains: without hope, what are we living for?

How one torture victim survived thanks to the closeness of Christ

“Despite the pain in my body, my spirit was upheld by a sense of serenity and joy”: the lost prison memoir of a Romanian Christian tells how the love of Jesus sustained her through appalling abuse by communist oppressors.

Max Lucado gets tattoo at age 70 as a thanks to God's grace

"I was a 20-year old scoundrel, a bum, a train off the tracks."

Americans are swapping organized religion for personal truth - study

While respected Christian researchers like George Barna have been sounding the alarm on the dangers of syncretism to a biblical worldview in recent years, a new study published Monday suggests more Americans are leaving organized religion in search of personalized faith perspectives that embrace syncretism — a fusion of different religions.

Why Easter Monday matters

While it may not get as much attention as Good Friday or Easter Sunday, Easter Monday is recognised as a public holiday in countries like Nigeria, the United Kingdom and Canada. And more importantly for Christians, it offers a beautiful opportunity for reflection.

How a chance encounter led to an Easter song

At Easter one of the lesser-known songs is “Wounded for Me”. It has an interesting backstory …

The power of Good Friday: reflecting on Christ’s ultimate sacrifice

Now, let’s be honest — calling the day of Jesus’ crucifixion and death “Good” can sound strange, even contradictory. What’s good about an innocent man dying a brutal death on a cross? The answer lies in the purpose and outcome of that sacrifice.

Reflections on Exodus and redemption

Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster explains the meaning of Pesach and the Seder for Jews.

Jesus Film Project reaches 2,200 languages with release of new dialect

The latest version was released in Bouna, a dialect of the Kulango language spoken in Côte d’Ivoire in West Africa.

Remember you are dust: a Lent reflection

Lent reminds us of our need to ask for God’s help.

We give because He first gave

But God never meant for us to hoard our blessings.

'Quiet revival' in the UK as Gen Z goes to church

Church attendance in Britain is rising thanks to Gen Z, new research commissioned by the Bible Society has suggested.

What is the Trinity and why is it so important in Christianity?

A recent study revealed a startling truth: that only 11% Americans overall and just 16% of self-identified Christians believe in the Trinity. This is deeply concerning because the Trinity is not some optional or secondary belief in Christianity; it's foundational.